| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.580, 138.262 |
| UTC time | 1966-08-28 15:36:17.770 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 28, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, August 28, 1966 at 15:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suzaka (Japan - JP), about 9.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.262 and latitude 36.580.
| Location | Nagano |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-08-28
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