Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem902770

Location

129 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 9, 1938

4:08 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.7050, 142.2670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

129 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan

Coordinates: 36.7050°, 142.2670° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 9, 1938 at 4:08 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:01 PM