Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 14, 1945 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 14, 1945 at 12:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 143.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.426 and latitude 26.645.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 26.645, 129.426
UTC time 1945-08-14 12:10:50.230
Location Naha
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1945-08-14

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