Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem909397

Location

25 km WSW of Kitakata, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jul 23, 1927

5:21 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.5230, 139.6220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

25 km WSW of Kitakata, Japan

Coordinates: 37.5230°, 139.6220° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 23, 1927 at 5:21 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:07 PM