| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.261, 142.634 |
| UTC time | 1960-06-15 15:36:55.990 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 15, 1960 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, June 15, 1960 at 15:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 74.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.634 and latitude 40.261.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1960-06-15
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