| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.2 km |
| Coordinates | 36.124, 142.346 |
| UTC time | 1965-07-31 07:36:30.490 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 31, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, July 31, 1965 at 07:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 143.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.346 and latitude 36.124.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1965-07-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 143.1 km |
| Kamisu | 153.3 km |
| Kashima-shi | 154.1 km |
| Asahi | 159.5 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 160.9 km |
| Hitachi | 161.0 km |
| Funaishikawa | 164.1 km |
| Hokota | 164.5 km |
| Katsuta | 165.3 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 165.4 km |
| Iwaki | 166.5 km |
| Namegata | 167.0 km |
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