What the records say
- When
- 7 Dec 1922
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Where
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 32.70° N, 130.30° E
- Deaths
- 27
1922 Shimabara earthquake
The 1922 Shimabara earthquake occurred in Kyushu, Japan on December 8, 1922. The mainshock (M6.9) was followed by a large aftershock (M6.5) 9 hours later.
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