Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp00082sg

Location

235 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 24, 1997

5:15 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.5650, 142.0170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

235 km SE of Katsuura, Japan

Coordinates: 33.5650°, 142.0170° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 24, 1997 at 5:15 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:36 PM