| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.5 km |
| Coordinates | 41.234, 144.062 |
| UTC time | 1968-11-12 08:57:30.580 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 12, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 12, 1968 at 08:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 195.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.062 and latitude 41.234.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-11-12
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