Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0000510

Location

101 km SSW of Kushiro, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jan 24, 1974

7:12 PM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

42.1260, 143.9130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

101 km SSW of Kushiro, Japan

Coordinates: 42.1260°, 143.9130° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
January 24, 1974 at 7:12 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:32 PM