Earthquake details

Monday, February 13, 1961 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, February 13, 1961 at 22:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 206.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.099 and latitude 43.602.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 43.602, 148.099
UTC time 1961-02-13 22:37:16.670
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1961-02-13

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