Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: iscgem902686

Location

60 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Sep 21, 1938

6:51 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.4530, 141.3140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

60 km ESE of Takahagi, Japan

Coordinates: 36.4530°, 141.3140° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 21, 1938 at 6:51 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:58 PM