Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem892208

Location

149 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 27, 1953

11:30 AM Z

Depth

27.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

34.1960, 141.4670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

149 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

Coordinates: 34.1960°, 141.4670° Depth: 27.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 27, 1953 at 11:30 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:58 PM