Earthquake details

Monday, May 19, 1952 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, May 19, 1952 at 18:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 130.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.245 and latitude 41.811.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates 41.811, 144.245
UTC time 1952-05-19 18:32:25.520
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1952-05-19

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