Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem888410

Location

75 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jun 29, 1956

2:21 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

24.0400, 122.4240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

75 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan

Coordinates: 24.0400°, 122.4240° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 29, 1956 at 2:21 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:25 PM