Earthquake details

Thursday, June 13, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, June 13, 1968 at 00:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 98.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.080 and latitude 39.546.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 31.2 km
Coordinates 39.546, 143.080
UTC time 1968-06-13 00:05:03.650
Location Miyako
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-06-13

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