Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 30, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, January 30, 1968 at 03:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 144.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.324 and latitude 43.093.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 32.6 km
Coordinates 43.093, 147.324
UTC time 1968-01-30 03:01:46.190
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1968-01-30

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