QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp00008y5
USGS usp00008y5
29 Nov 1974, 22:05
Izu Islands, Japan region
A magnitude 6.1 mb earthquake at 419 km depth.
Published location
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30.698000, 138.319000
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Event ID
usp00008y5
Coordinates
30.698, 138.319
Network
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Significance
572