Earthquake details

Friday, June 3, 1960 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, June 3, 1960 at 16:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 81.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.121 and latitude 41.555.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 64.0 km
Coordinates 41.555, 142.121
UTC time 1960-06-03 16:18:06.410
Location Mutsu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1960-06-03

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