Earthquake details

Thursday, June 12, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, June 12, 1969 at 07:41 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 172.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.778 and latitude 40.393.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 20.5 km
Coordinates 40.393, 143.778
UTC time 1969-06-12 07:41:25.700
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-06-12

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