Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem892192

Location

137 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 26, 1953

12:03 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

34.3780, 141.4990

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

137 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

Coordinates: 34.3780°, 141.4990° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 26, 1953 at 12:03 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:57 PM