Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000kyh

Location

140 km ESE of Yamada, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Dec 27, 1976

4:22 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.0540, 143.4890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

140 km ESE of Yamada, Japan

Coordinates: 39.0540°, 143.4890° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 27, 1976 at 4:22 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM