Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 7, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, September 7, 1965 at 06:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 1066.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.698 and latitude 24.356.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 22.6 km
Coordinates 24.356, 142.698
UTC time 1965-09-07 06:57:27.630
Location Volcano Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-09-07

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