Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem822151
Location
156 km E of Miyako, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
May 16, 1968
4:13 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
39.8560, 143.7450
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
156 km E of Miyako, Japan
Coordinates: 39.8560°, 143.7450° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 16, 1968 at 4:13 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:32 PM
- Timeline
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