Earthquake details

Sunday, May 2, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, May 2, 1965 at 00:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 496.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.973 and latitude 30.890.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 23.2 km
Coordinates 30.890, 141.973
UTC time 1965-05-02 00:03:21.870
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-05-02

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