Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp00041af

Location

138 km E of Miyako, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Oct 26, 1989

5:06 PM Z

Depth

8.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.8120, 143.5390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

138 km E of Miyako, Japan

Coordinates: 39.8120°, 143.5390° Depth: 8.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 26, 1989 at 5:06 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:09 PM