Earthquake details

Friday, July 19, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, July 19, 1963 at 09:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashima-shi (Japan - JP), about 75.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.406 and latitude 36.243.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 36.243, 141.406
UTC time 1963-07-19 09:00:40.800
Location Mito
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1963-07-19

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