Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000203a

Location

65 km ESE of Koshima, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 26, 1983

11:15 PM Z

Depth

38.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

29.9390, 131.1220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

65 km ESE of Koshima, Japan

Coordinates: 29.9390°, 131.1220° • Depth: 38.7 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 26, 1983 at 11:15 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:34 AM
Timeline
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