Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem902883
Location
72 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan
Country:
Japan
Date & Time
Dec 22, 1938
4:56 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
23.9410, 122.5740
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
72 km SW of Yonakuni, Japan
Coordinates: 23.9410°, 122.5740° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 22, 1938 at 4:56 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:04 PM
- Timeline
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