Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem822379
Location
189 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
May 20, 1968
3:16 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
40.1500, 144.0630
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
189 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
Coordinates: 40.1500°, 144.0630° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 20, 1968 at 3:16 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:33 PM
- Timeline
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