| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 36.5 km |
| Coordinates | 40.107, 143.210 |
| UTC time | 1955-06-04 16:51:24.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 4, 1955 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, June 4, 1955 at 16:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 119.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.210 and latitude 40.107.
| Location | Morioka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1955-06-04
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