Earthquake details

Sunday, December 26, 1954 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, December 26, 1954 at 03:40 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 576.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.096 and latitude 30.160.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 30.160, 142.096
UTC time 1954-12-26 03:40:47.660
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1954-12-26

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