| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.8 km |
| Coordinates | 43.356, 147.889 |
| UTC time | 1969-08-12 23:05:58.980 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 12, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 12, 1969 at 23:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 187.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.889 and latitude 43.356.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-08-12
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