Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem902452

Location

197 km ESE of Naze, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Apr 23, 1938

12:27 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

27.9380, 131.4310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

197 km ESE of Naze, Japan

Coordinates: 27.9380°, 131.4310° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 23, 1938 at 12:27 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:53 PM