| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.8 km |
| Coordinates | 43.080, 147.589 |
| UTC time | 1969-08-15 22:43:47.190 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 15, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, August 15, 1969 at 22:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 165.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.589 and latitude 43.080.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-08-15
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