Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem911500

Location

148 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Aug 12, 1923

10:06 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

25.4940, 129.0310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

148 km SE of Katsuren-haebaru, Japan

Coordinates: 25.4940°, 129.0310° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 12, 1923 at 10:06 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:37 PM