| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.9 km |
| Coordinates | 43.031, 147.763 |
| UTC time | 1970-02-02 18:05:48.780 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 2, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, February 2, 1970 at 18:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 180.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.763 and latitude 43.031.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-02-02
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