Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.0

ID: iscgem877000

Location

126 km ESE of Koshima, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jul 18, 1961

2:03 PM Z

Depth

30.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

29.6920, 131.6830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

126 km ESE of Koshima, Japan

Coordinates: 29.6920°, 131.6830° Depth: 30.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 18, 1961 at 2:03 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:21 PM