Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 8, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, September 8, 1964 at 13:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 698.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.369 and latitude 29.075.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 29.075, 142.369
UTC time 1964-09-08 13:39:54.800
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1964-09-08

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