Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 5, 1954 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, October 5, 1954 at 04:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamogawa (Japan - JP), about 180.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.148 and latitude 33.728.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 33.728, 141.148
UTC time 1954-10-05 04:18:20.540
Location Tateyama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1954-10-05

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