Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem902821

Location

151 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 23, 1938

12:16 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.6680, 142.5110

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

151 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan

Coordinates: 36.6680°, 142.5110° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 23, 1938 at 12:16 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:02 PM