Earthquake details

Thursday, June 9, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, June 9, 1966 at 15:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 203.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.766 and latitude 44.238.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 93.2 km
Coordinates 44.238, 147.766
UTC time 1966-06-09 15:39:27.260
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1966-06-09

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