Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp00038nr
Location
53 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Sep 24, 1987
4:55 AM Z
Depth
42.10 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.6000, 141.3010
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
53 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan
Coordinates: 36.6000°, 141.3010° • Depth: 42.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 24, 1987 at 4:55 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:36 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1987 →