| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.2 km |
| Coordinates | 41.940, 142.953 |
| UTC time | 1952-04-15 05:59:55.270 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 15, 1952 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, April 15, 1952 at 05:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Obihiro (Japan - JP), about 110.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.953 and latitude 41.940.
| Location | Sapporo |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1952-04-15
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