Earthquake details

Monday, June 12, 1961 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vietnam on Monday, June 12, 1961 at 09:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Thái Nguyên (Vietnam - VN), about 23.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.044 and latitude 21.480.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 21.480, 106.044
UTC time 1961-06-12 09:58:19.490
Location Thái Nguyên
Country Vietnam (VN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1961-06-12

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