Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem897782

Location

34 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Mar 16, 1947

9:32 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

24.1650, 123.0660

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

34 km SSE of Yonakuni, Japan

Coordinates: 24.1650°, 123.0660° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 16, 1947 at 9:32 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:47 PM