Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem889033
Location
127 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Dec 22, 1956
11:12 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
33.6860, 139.6470
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
127 km SSE of Shimoda, Japan
Coordinates: 33.6860°, 139.6470° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 22, 1956 at 11:12 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:30 PM
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