Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem872929

Location

82 km ENE of Namie, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Aug 15, 1963

6:11 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.7210, 141.8830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

82 km ENE of Namie, Japan

Coordinates: 37.7210°, 141.8830° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 15, 1963 at 6:11 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:26 AM