Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: usp00041dn

Location

119 km E of Yamada, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Oct 29, 1989

5:25 AM Z

Depth

9.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.5710, 143.3330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

119 km E of Yamada, Japan

Coordinates: 39.5710°, 143.3330° Depth: 9.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 29, 1989 at 5:25 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:10 PM