Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem893445

Location

275 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Sep 21, 1952

11:12 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.1720, 142.1210

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

275 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

Coordinates: 33.1720°, 142.1210° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 21, 1952 at 11:12 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:06 PM