Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 14, 1961 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, February 14, 1961 at 03:22 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 203.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.047 and latitude 43.674.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 45.7 km
Coordinates 43.674, 148.047
UTC time 1961-02-14 03:22:08.330
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1961-02-14

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