Earthquake details

Thursday, July 26, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, July 26, 1951 at 09:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 111.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.924 and latitude 40.660.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates 40.660, 142.924
UTC time 1951-07-26 09:59:59.740
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1951-07-26

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