| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 170.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.320, 139.810 |
| UTC time | 1969-03-08 10:20:10.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 8, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 8, 1969 at 10:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsugaru (Japan - JP), about 76.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.810 and latitude 41.320.
| Location | Aomori |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-03-08
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