Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 6, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, April 6, 1971 at 11:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 90.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.145 and latitude 42.398.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 32.4 km
Coordinates 42.398, 145.145
UTC time 1971-04-06 11:53:53.060
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-04-06

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