| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.4 km |
| Coordinates | 31.388, 140.279 |
| UTC time | 1969-09-03 16:20:23.530 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 3, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, September 3, 1969 at 16:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 402.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.279 and latitude 31.388.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-09-03
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