Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: iscgem901171

Location

285 km ESE of Naze, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jan 26, 1940

5:04 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

27.4250, 132.1780

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

285 km ESE of Naze, Japan

Coordinates: 27.4250°, 132.1780° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 26, 1940 at 5:04 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:33 PM