M7.3 earthquake - 190 km SE of Hasaki, Japan
43869 d ago · 7 Sept 1906, 18:52 UTC 190 km SE of Hasaki, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 190 km SE of Hasaki, Japan on 7 Sept 1906, 18:52 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Choshi, about 190 km away in Chiba, Japan.
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