Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem844732

Location

16 km E of Iwanai, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Aug 20, 1966

9:32 AM Z

Depth

159.40 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

42.9810, 140.7080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

16 km E of Iwanai, Japan

Coordinates: 42.9810°, 140.7080° Depth: 159.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 20, 1966 at 9:32 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:12 PM