Earthquake details

Friday, November 15, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, November 15, 1963 at 21:06 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 295.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.003 and latitude 44.290.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 28.2 km
Coordinates 44.290, 149.003
UTC time 1963-11-15 21:06:34.070
Location Abashiri
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1963-11-15

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