Earthquake details

Thursday, November 26, 1953 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, November 26, 1953 at 08:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 144.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.451 and latitude 34.260.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 34.260, 141.451
UTC time 1953-11-26 08:14:19.370
Location Chiba
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1953-11-26

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