Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 18, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, May 18, 1965 at 22:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 96.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.732 and latitude 43.529.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates 43.529, 146.732
UTC time 1965-05-18 22:46:33.180
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-05-18

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