Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem822541
Location
82 km NE of Miyako, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
May 22, 1968
7:29 PM Z
Depth
48.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
40.2500, 142.5100
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
82 km NE of Miyako, Japan
Coordinates: 40.2500°, 142.5100° • Depth: 48.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 22, 1968 at 7:29 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:33 PM
- Timeline
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