Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: iscgem913430

Location

148 km E of Yamada, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 15, 1917

12:14 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.4820, 143.6740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

148 km E of Yamada, Japan

Coordinates: 39.4820°, 143.6740° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 15, 1917 at 12:14 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:58 PM