Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 29, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 29, 1970 at 05:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 83.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.604 and latitude 43.280.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 38.8 km
Coordinates 43.280, 146.604
UTC time 1970-04-29 05:55:02.290
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1970-04-29

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