Earthquake details

Saturday, September 7, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit South Korea on Saturday, September 7, 1963 at 01:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Heunghae (South Korea - KR), about 111.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.538 and latitude 36.383.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 26.6 km
Coordinates 36.383, 130.538
UTC time 1963-09-07 01:16:58.190
Location Busan
Country South Korea (KR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1963-09-07

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