| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 257.9 km |
| Coordinates | 44.739, 141.455 |
| UTC time | 1963-04-01 04:28:45.420 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 1, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, April 1, 1963 at 04:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wakkanai (Japan - JP), about 76.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.455 and latitude 44.739.
| Location | Wakkanai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1963-04-01
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M 4.7
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M 4.2
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M 4.5
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