Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem775019

Location

194 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 2, 1972

8:10 PM Z

Depth

57.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.5080, 141.0540

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

194 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan

Coordinates: 33.5080°, 141.0540° Depth: 57.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 2, 1972 at 8:10 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:54 PM