| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 29.681, 142.597 |
| UTC time | 1966-10-16 09:13:27.150 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 16, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, October 16, 1966 at 09:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 643.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.597 and latitude 29.681.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-10-16
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