Earthquake details

Friday, May 29, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, May 29, 1970 at 04:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 134.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.061 and latitude 43.873.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 70.0 km
Coordinates 43.873, 147.061
UTC time 1970-05-29 04:31:03.770
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1970-05-29

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