Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem901552
Location
Volcano Islands, Japan region
Country: Japan region
Date & Time
Aug 28, 1940
3:15 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
24.3020, 140.8420
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Volcano Islands, Japan region
Coordinates: 24.3020°, 140.8420° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 28, 1940 at 3:15 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:36 PM
- Timeline
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