| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.9 km |
| Coordinates | 40.404, 143.740 |
| UTC time | 1968-06-22 01:12:34.080 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 22, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, June 22, 1968 at 01:12 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 169.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.740 and latitude 40.404.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1968-06-22
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