Earthquake details

Saturday, June 23, 1962 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, June 23, 1962 at 09:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yaese (Japan - JP), about 92.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.327 and latitude 25.480.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 23.0 km
Coordinates 25.480, 128.327
UTC time 1962-06-23 09:44:40.070
Location Itoman
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1962-06-23

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