Earthquake details

Thursday, May 4, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 4, 1967 at 23:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chikuma (Japan - JP), about 10.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.120 and latitude 36.433.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 36.433, 138.120
UTC time 1967-05-04 23:25:33.660
Location Nagano
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1967-05-04

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