Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: iscgem902816
Location
155 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Nov 22, 1938
1:14 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.6560, 142.5540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
155 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
Coordinates: 36.6560°, 142.5540° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 22, 1938 at 1:14 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:02 PM
- Timeline
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