Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem888781
Location
87 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Oct 12, 1956
12:22 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
42.2870, 144.9020
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
87 km SSE of Kushiro, Japan
Coordinates: 42.2870°, 144.9020° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 12, 1956 at 12:22 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:27 PM
- Timeline
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