Earthquake details

Friday, October 28, 1960 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, October 28, 1960 at 22:29 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 97.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.419 and latitude 34.947.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 34.947, 141.419
UTC time 1960-10-28 22:29:25.600
Location Isumi
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1960-10-28

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