Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem902868
Location
133 km SE of Kamaishi, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Dec 13, 1938
5:25 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
38.5800, 143.1240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
133 km SE of Kamaishi, Japan
Coordinates: 38.5800°, 143.1240° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 13, 1938 at 5:25 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:04 PM
- Timeline
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