Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem874263
Location
49 km ESE of Kushiro, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Feb 20, 1962
4:05 PM Z
Depth
50.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
42.8450, 144.9520
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
49 km ESE of Kushiro, Japan
Coordinates: 42.8450°, 144.9520° • Depth: 50.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 20, 1962 at 4:05 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:07 PM
- Timeline
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