| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.746, 139.350 |
| UTC time | 1970-08-04 12:41:41.840 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 4, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 4, 1970 at 12:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan - JP), about 334.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.350 and latitude 31.746.
| Location | Hamamatsu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-08-04
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