Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.5
ID: iscgem876175
Location
18 km NNE of Nichinan, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Feb 26, 1961
6:10 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
31.7390, 131.4750
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
18 km NNE of Nichinan, Japan
Coordinates: 31.7390°, 131.4750° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 26, 1961 at 6:10 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:17 PM
- Timeline
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