Earthquake details

Saturday, June 14, 1952 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, June 14, 1952 at 07:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 111.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.145 and latitude 39.118.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 39.118, 143.145
UTC time 1952-06-14 07:55:54.530
Location Morioka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1952-06-14

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