| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.378, 141.499 |
| UTC time | 1953-11-26 00:03:35.570 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 26, 1953 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, November 26, 1953 at 00:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 137.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.499 and latitude 34.378.
| Location | Chiba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1953-11-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Isumi | 137.8 km |
| Kamogawa | 150.9 km |
| Mobara | 160.2 km |
| Minamibōsō | 161.2 km |
| Hasaki | 162.6 km |
| Tateyama | 163.9 km |
| Ōamishirasato | 163.9 km |
| Tōgane | 166.4 km |
| Ōami | 166.4 km |
| Asahi | 167.9 km |
| Sanmu | 170.5 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 170.7 km |
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