Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.7

ID: iscgem902745

Location

116 km E of Namie, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 6, 1938

8:53 AM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.3820, 142.3050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

116 km E of Namie, Japan

Coordinates: 37.3820°, 142.3050° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 6, 1938 at 8:53 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:00 PM