Earthquake details

Saturday, September 3, 1960 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, September 3, 1960 at 23:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 340.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.381 and latitude 44.686.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 43.1 km
Coordinates 44.686, 149.381
UTC time 1960-09-03 23:46:30.650
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1960-09-03

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