| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.9 km |
| Coordinates | 40.788, 142.279 |
| UTC time | 1969-06-20 15:37:50.730 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 20, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, June 20, 1969 at 15:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hachinohe (Japan - JP), about 73.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.279 and latitude 40.788.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-06-20
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.2
Kuji
Japan · 2026-05-31 10:58 UTC
47.6 km
M 4.8
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-05-25 08:14 UTC
61.2 km
M 4.6
Kuji
Japan · 2026-05-22 16:53 UTC
53.9 km
M 4.3
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-05-11 02:27 UTC
39.9 km
M 4.5
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-22 17:46 UTC
75.1 km
M 4.5
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-22 12:06 UTC
52.5 km
M 4.4
Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
79.0 km
M 4.4
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-04-14 13:21 UTC
8.1 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.