Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem875244

Location

65 km SE of Shimoda, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Aug 29, 1962

10:36 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

34.2040, 139.3660

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

65 km SE of Shimoda, Japan

Coordinates: 34.2040°, 139.3660° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 29, 1962 at 10:36 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:11 PM