| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 22.255, 144.416 |
| UTC time | 1970-08-25 10:04:45.990 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 25, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, August 25, 1970 at 10:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 796.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.416 and latitude 22.255.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-08-25
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