Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem892920

Location

145 km S of Kushiro, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 17, 1952

9:48 AM Z

Depth

39.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.6660, 144.4290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

145 km S of Kushiro, Japan

Coordinates: 41.6660°, 144.4290° Depth: 39.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 17, 1952 at 9:48 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:03 PM