Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem784996

Location

26 km SE of Kushima, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 26, 1971

6:13 AM Z

Depth

51.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

31.3290, 131.4450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

26 km SE of Kushima, Japan

Coordinates: 31.3290°, 131.4450° Depth: 51.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 26, 1971 at 6:13 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:16 PM