Earthquake details

Saturday, November 3, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, November 3, 1951 at 13:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Katori-shi (Japan - JP), about 3.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.534 and latitude 35.899.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 55.0 km
Coordinates 35.899, 140.534
UTC time 1951-11-03 13:43:30.090
Location Narita
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1951-11-03

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