Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem891232

Location

133 km ESE of Kamaishi, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 5, 1954

9:10 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.7350, 143.2500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

133 km ESE of Kamaishi, Japan

Coordinates: 38.7350°, 143.2500° • Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 5, 1954 at 9:10 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:48 PM
Timeline
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