Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem901708

Location

18 km NNE of Tanabe, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Nov 18, 1940

12:47 PM Z

Depth

50.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

33.8880, 135.4360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

18 km NNE of Tanabe, Japan

Coordinates: 33.8880°, 135.4360° Depth: 50.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 18, 1940 at 12:47 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:39 PM