# 1940 Shakotan earthquake

> earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan on 2 August 1940

**Wikidata**: [Q5930559](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5930559)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1940_Shakotan_earthquake)  
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