Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp00010bv
Location
Volcano Islands, Japan region
Country: Japan region
Date & Time
Apr 29, 1979
8:18 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
23.4200, 142.9010
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Volcano Islands, Japan region
Coordinates: 23.4200°, 142.9010° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- April 29, 1979 at 8:18 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM
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