Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem772744

Location

Kyushu, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jun 21, 1972

3:29 PM Z

Depth

39.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

31.9340, 131.8820

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Kyushu, Japan

Coordinates: 31.9340°, 131.8820° Depth: 39.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 21, 1972 at 3:29 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:48 PM