| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.586, 123.755 |
| UTC time | 1971-06-24 13:52:19.440 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 24, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, June 24, 1971 at 13:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 93.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.755 and latitude 23.586.
| Location | Ishigaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-06-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 93.9 km |
| Miyakojima | 207.2 km |
| Hirara | 207.5 km |
| Hualien City | 223.3 km |
| Yilan | 241.5 km |
| Keelung | 267.0 km |
| Xizhi District | 268.9 km |
| Neihu District | 275.7 km |
| Taipei | 278.9 km |
| Banqiao District | 281.3 km |
| Taito | 282.5 km |
| Shulin District | 283.7 km |
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