Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem881490
Location
102 km NNE of Nago, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Feb 27, 1959
8:56 PM Z
Depth
50.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
27.3930, 128.5360
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
102 km NNE of Nago, Japan
Coordinates: 27.3930°, 128.5360° • Depth: 50.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 27, 1959 at 8:56 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:41 PM
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