Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem902907

Location

near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jan 7, 1937

6:12 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.6540, 142.1830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Coordinates: 38.6540°, 142.1830° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 7, 1937 at 6:12 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:05 PM