| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 45.1 km |
| Coordinates | 42.108, 144.078 |
| UTC time | 1953-02-06 13:13:06.470 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 6, 1953 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, February 6, 1953 at 13:13 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 99.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.078 and latitude 42.108.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1953-02-06
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