Earthquake details

Saturday, November 12, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, November 12, 1966 at 12:49 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 136.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.302 and latitude 41.749.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 32.2 km
Coordinates 41.749, 144.302
UTC time 1966-11-12 12:49:44.790
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1966-11-12

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