QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0006rew
USGS usp0006rew
16 Jan 1995, 20:46
8 km S of Akashi, Japan
A magnitude 6.9 mw earthquake at 21.9 km depth.
Published location
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34.583000, 135.018000
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Event ID
usp0006rew
Coordinates
34.583, 135.018
Network
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Significance
732