Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.9

ID: iscgem822083

Location

101 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 16, 1968

10:39 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.5080, 142.8880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

101 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan

Coordinates: 41.5080°, 142.8880° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 16, 1968 at 10:39 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:32 PM