Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 12, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 12, 1969 at 12:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 84.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.131 and latitude 42.463.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 42.463, 145.131
UTC time 1969-11-12 12:29:43.460
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-11-12

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