Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 27, 1950 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, June 27, 1950 at 15:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Otaru (Japan - JP), about 94.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.902 and latitude 42.931.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 42.931, 139.902
UTC time 1950-06-27 15:41:49.290
Location Otaru
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1950-06-27

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