Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: iscgem898109

Location

72 km W of Rumoi, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 4, 1947

12:09 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

43.9860, 140.7380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

72 km W of Rumoi, Japan

Coordinates: 43.9860°, 140.7380° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 4, 1947 at 12:09 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:52 PM