Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem899468

Location

243 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jul 20, 1944

8:07 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.1600, 141.4330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

243 km SSE of Katsuura, Japan

Coordinates: 33.1600°, 141.4330° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 20, 1944 at 8:07 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:06 PM