Earthquake details

Friday, July 12, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, July 12, 1963 at 23:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 182.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.709 and latitude 33.991.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 33.991, 141.709
UTC time 1963-07-12 23:41:55.440
Location Isumi
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1963-07-12

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