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M7.7 · 69 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan · Was That A Quake?
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M
7.7
69 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan
Historical event · Mon, 23 May 1938 07:18:30 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.5
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Depth
15 km
Time (UTC)
07:18
Date
1938-05-23
Latitude
36.534°
Longitude
141.459°
Source
USGS
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