Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 13, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, August 13, 1969 at 08:31 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 196.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.837 and latitude 43.981.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 40.7 km
Coordinates 43.981, 147.837
UTC time 1969-08-13 08:31:34.840
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1969-08-13

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