| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 34.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.866, 147.846 |
| UTC time | 1961-02-12 23:26:38.480 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 12, 1961 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, February 12, 1961 at 23:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 192.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.846 and latitude 43.866.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1961-02-12
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M 4.2
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M 4.3
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M 4.2
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M 4.6
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