| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.510, 140.984 |
| UTC time | 1968-10-28 14:40:41.910 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 28, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, October 28, 1968 at 14:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 193.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.984 and latitude 33.510.
| Location | Tateyama |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-10-28
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