Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem773119

Location

192 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 4, 1972

3:50 AM Z

Depth

46.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.5810, 141.2170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

192 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan

Coordinates: 33.5810°, 141.2170° Depth: 46.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 4, 1972 at 3:50 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:49 PM