| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.6 km |
| Coordinates | 40.180, 143.237 |
| UTC time | 1968-05-25 11:52:59.550 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 25, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, May 25, 1968 at 11:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 124.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.237 and latitude 40.180.
| Location | Morioka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1968-05-25
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