Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem901236

Location

97 km E of Mutsu, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 11, 1940

11:25 AM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.2330, 142.3790

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

97 km E of Mutsu, Japan

Coordinates: 41.2330°, 142.3790° • Depth: 55.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 11, 1940 at 11:25 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:34 PM
Timeline
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