Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem913951

Location

62 km SE of Kamaishi, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 18, 1915

4:02 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.9600, 142.4590

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

62 km SE of Kamaishi, Japan

Coordinates: 38.9600°, 142.4590° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 18, 1915 at 4:02 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 12:05 AM