| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.986, 140.738 |
| UTC time | 1947-11-04 00:09:14.050 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 4, 1947 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 4, 1947 at 00:09 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Otaru (Japan - JP), about 91.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.738 and latitude 43.986.
| Location | Otaru |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1947-11-04
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