Earthquake details

Monday, February 13, 1961 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, February 13, 1961 at 16:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 193.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.921 and latitude 43.691.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 32.4 km
Coordinates 43.691, 147.921
UTC time 1961-02-13 16:27:26.170
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1961-02-13

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