| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 18.5 km |
| Coordinates | 33.679, 137.244 |
| UTC time | 1966-01-11 14:16:31.890 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 11, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, January 11, 1966 at 14:16 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shima (Japan - JP), about 82.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.244 and latitude 33.679.
| Location | Shima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1966-01-11
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