| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.8 km |
| Coordinates | 42.919, 146.730 |
| UTC time | 1969-08-12 21:16:12.350 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 12, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 12, 1969 at 21:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 104.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.730 and latitude 42.919.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-08-12
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