Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem785105

Location

23 km SE of Kushima, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 29, 1971

8:52 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

31.3270, 131.4130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

23 km SE of Kushima, Japan

Coordinates: 31.3270°, 131.4130° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 29, 1971 at 8:52 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:17 PM