Major Earthquake
Magnitude 8.0
ID: iscgem878564
Location
113 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Mar 20, 1960
5:07 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
39.8690, 143.2280
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
113 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
Coordinates: 39.8690°, 143.2280° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 20, 1960 at 5:07 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:27 PM
- Timeline
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