| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 65.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.609, 141.002 |
| UTC time | 1957-10-31 02:36:58.540 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 31, 1957 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, October 31, 1957 at 02:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 3.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.002 and latitude 37.609.
| Location | Minami-Sōma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1957-10-31
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