Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem817325

Location

177 km ENE of Miyako, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Sep 24, 1968

3:34 AM Z

Depth

23.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.3630, 143.8030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

177 km ENE of Miyako, Japan

Coordinates: 40.3630°, 143.8030° Depth: 23.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 24, 1968 at 3:34 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:22 PM