| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.789, 135.810 |
| UTC time | 1963-03-26 21:34:40.170 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 26, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, March 26, 1963 at 21:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsuruga (Japan - JP), about 27.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.810 and latitude 35.789.
| Location | Fukui-shi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1963-03-26
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