Earthquake details

Monday, September 24, 1962 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, September 24, 1962 at 14:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 74.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.586 and latitude 42.657.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates 42.657, 145.586
UTC time 1962-09-24 14:38:22.710
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1962-09-24

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