| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.750, 143.784 |
| UTC time | 1967-07-08 19:18:22.210 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 8, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, July 8, 1967 at 19:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishinomaki (Japan - JP), about 229.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.784 and latitude 37.750.
| Location | Sendai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1967-07-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishinomaki | 229.9 km |
| Kesennuma | 231.4 km |
| Ōfunato | 232.7 km |
| Yamoto | 237.4 km |
| Kamaishi | 238.2 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 239.7 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 247.5 km |
| Shiogama | 249.3 km |
| Sōma | 251.2 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 251.7 km |
| Tome | 253.4 km |
| Rifu | 254.4 km |
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