QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem913827
USGS iscgem913827
16 Jul 1916, 19:14
100 km E of Miyako, Japan
A magnitude 6.3 mw earthquake at 35 km depth.
Published location
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39.742000, 143.104000
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Event ID
iscgem913827
Coordinates
39.742, 143.104
Network
iscgem
Significance
616