Earthquake details

Sunday, July 18, 1954 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, July 18, 1954 at 09:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 12.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.903 and latitude 35.641.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 55.0 km
Coordinates 35.641, 140.903
UTC time 1954-07-18 09:07:42.430
Location Asahi
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1954-07-18

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