Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 29, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 29, 1964 at 02:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gotō (Japan - JP), about 62.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.069 and latitude 32.173.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 20.4 km
Coordinates 32.173, 129.069
UTC time 1964-04-29 02:11:36.690
Location Nagasaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1964-04-29

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