Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem902845
Location
100 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Dec 3, 1938
12:11 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.8230, 141.9780
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
100 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
Coordinates: 36.8230°, 141.9780° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 3, 1938 at 12:11 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:03 PM
- Timeline
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