Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem796061

Location

120 km NE of Miyako, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 27, 1970

11:56 PM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.2670, 143.0950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

120 km NE of Miyako, Japan

Coordinates: 40.2670°, 143.0950° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 27, 1970 at 11:56 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:40 PM