| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.150, 142.418 |
| UTC time | 1968-11-07 09:19:07.490 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 7, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, November 7, 1968 at 09:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 55.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.418 and latitude 40.150.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-11-07
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