| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.243, 141.406 |
| UTC time | 1963-07-19 09:00:40.800 |
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.
| Location | Mito |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1963-07-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kashima-shi | 75.1 km |
| Hasaki | 76.7 km |
| Kamisu | 76.9 km |
| Hitachi | 78.5 km |
| Funaishikawa | 79.3 km |
| Katsuta | 79.8 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 80.0 km |
| Hokota | 80.6 km |
| Inada | 82.5 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 84.4 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 85.8 km |
| Namegata | 85.9 km |
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