Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem849501

Location

55 km S of Yonakuni, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 23, 1966

12:04 AM Z

Depth

49.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

23.9730, 122.9380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

55 km S of Yonakuni, Japan

Coordinates: 23.9730°, 122.9380° Depth: 49.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 23, 1966 at 12:04 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:24 PM