Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem902905
Location
114 km ESE of Nichinan, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Jan 5, 1937
9:38 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
31.0740, 132.3960
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
114 km ESE of Nichinan, Japan
Coordinates: 31.0740°, 132.3960° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 5, 1937 at 9:38 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:05 PM
- Timeline
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