Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem872037

Location

27 km NW of Tsuruga, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 26, 1963

9:34 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

35.7890, 135.8100

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

27 km NW of Tsuruga, Japan

Coordinates: 35.7890°, 135.8100° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 26, 1963 at 9:34 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:19 AM