Earthquake details

Friday, March 7, 1952 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 7, 1952 at 18:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 78.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.086 and latitude 42.721.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates 42.721, 146.086
UTC time 1952-03-07 18:16:04.870
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1952-03-07

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