Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem902866
Location
86 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Dec 12, 1938
11:38 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.7120, 141.7540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
86 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan
Coordinates: 36.7120°, 141.7540° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 12, 1938 at 11:38 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:26 PM
- Timeline
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