Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 13, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, August 13, 1969 at 02:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 270.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.821 and latitude 43.937.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 30.4 km
Coordinates 43.937, 148.821
UTC time 1969-08-13 02:07:09.020
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-08-13

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