| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.4 km |
| Coordinates | 38.596, 139.308 |
| UTC time | 1964-07-12 01:45:27.700 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 12, 1964 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, July 12, 1964 at 01:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Murakami (Japan - JP), about 43.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.308 and latitude 38.596.
| Location | Tsuruoka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1964-07-12
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