Earthquake details

Sunday, July 26, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, July 26, 1970 at 07:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hyūga (Japan - JP), about 34.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.850 and latitude 32.168.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 46.2 km
Coordinates 32.168, 131.850
UTC time 1970-07-26 07:10:39.260
Location Miyazaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1970-07-26

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