Earthquake details

Sunday, February 4, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, February 4, 1968 at 11:00 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 141.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.269 and latitude 43.037.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 25.9 km
Coordinates 43.037, 147.269
UTC time 1968-02-04 11:00:50.460
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1968-02-04

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