Earthquake details

Thursday, November 20, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, November 20, 1969 at 21:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 194.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.975 and latitude 43.260.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 31.7 km
Coordinates 43.260, 147.975
UTC time 1969-11-20 21:00:27.990
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1969-11-20

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