| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 43.9 km |
| Coordinates | 43.056, 145.101 |
| UTC time | 1961-08-11 15:51:36.710 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 11, 1961 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, August 11, 1961 at 15:51 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 48.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.101 and latitude 43.056.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1961-08-11
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M 4.4
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M 4.3
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M 4.2
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M 4.3
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M 4.2
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7.9 km |
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M 4.6
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M 5.2
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