| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.152, 143.470 |
| UTC time | 1961-06-19 02:45:57.480 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 19, 1961 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, June 19, 1961 at 02:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 138.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.470 and latitude 39.152.
| Location | Ōshū |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1961-06-19
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