| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.4 km |
| Coordinates | 43.382, 147.719 |
| UTC time | 1970-02-26 23:05:59.750 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 26, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, February 26, 1970 at 23:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 173.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.719 and latitude 43.382.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-02-26
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