| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.2 km |
| Coordinates | 40.270, 143.387 |
| UTC time | 1968-07-10 20:40:31.350 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 10, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, July 10, 1968 at 20:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 137.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.387 and latitude 40.270.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-07-10
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