Earthquake details

Saturday, September 27, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, September 27, 1969 at 04:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 137.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.207 and latitude 43.686.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 48.5 km
Coordinates 43.686, 147.207
UTC time 1969-09-27 04:02:17.330
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-09-27

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