| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 100.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.193, 127.336 |
| UTC time | 1964-01-06 05:54:42.740 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 6, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, January 6, 1964 at 05:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 91.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.336 and latitude 27.193.
| Location | Nago |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1964-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Nago | 91.1 km |
| Yomitan | 97.0 km |
| Uruma | 104.7 km |
| Okinawa | 106.0 km |
| Gushikawa | 106.8 km |
| Katsuren-haebaru | 109.7 km |
| Urasoe | 111.1 km |
| Ginowan | 111.9 km |
| Nishihara | 112.2 km |
| Naha | 114.3 km |
| Tomigusuku | 117.3 km |
| Kanegusuku | 117.5 km |
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