Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem876584
Location
95 km ESE of Nishinoomote, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
May 16, 1961
9:45 PM Z
Depth
25.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
30.5420, 131.9700
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
95 km ESE of Nishinoomote, Japan
Coordinates: 30.5420°, 131.9700° • Depth: 25.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 16, 1961 at 9:45 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:20 PM
- Timeline
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