Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp000108w
Location
78 km S of Kushiro, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Apr 24, 1979
5:31 PM Z
Depth
31.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
42.2720, 144.2380
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
78 km S of Kushiro, Japan
Coordinates: 42.2720°, 144.2380° • Depth: 31.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- April 24, 1979 at 5:31 PM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM
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