Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000an94

Location

31 km ESE of Nichinan, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Aug 29, 2001

8:52 PM Z

Depth

41.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

31.5430, 131.6930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

31 km ESE of Nichinan, Japan

Coordinates: 31.5430°, 131.6930° Depth: 41.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
August 29, 2001 at 8:52 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:13 AM