| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.245, 139.186 |
| UTC time | 1968-02-24 15:34:21.530 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 24, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, February 24, 1968 at 15:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itō (Japan - JP), about 80.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.186 and latitude 34.245.
| Location | Numazu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-02-24
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