| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.811, 145.304 |
| UTC time | 1957-07-20 14:08:17.080 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 20, 1957 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, July 20, 1957 at 14:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 61.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.304 and latitude 42.811.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1957-07-20
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
Nemuro
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21.1 km |
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M 4.4
Kushiro
Japan · 2026-03-17 21:13 UTC
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95.2 km |
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M 4.2
Nemuro
Japan · 2026-02-11 04:30 UTC
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39.6 km |
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M 4.0
Kushiro
Japan · 2026-01-24 22:04 UTC
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111.9 km |
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M 4.8
Kushiro
Japan · 2026-01-18 09:46 UTC
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36.9 km |
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M 4.2
Nemuro
Japan · 2026-01-15 17:58 UTC
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25.1 km |
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M 5.5
Kushiro
Japan · 2026-01-14 22:13 UTC
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18.9 km |
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M 4.2
Kushiro
Japan · 2026-01-11 00:48 UTC
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108.1 km |
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