| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.434, 147.897 |
| UTC time | 1971-07-09 16:44:13.740 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 9, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, July 9, 1971 at 16:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 188.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.897 and latitude 43.434.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-07-09
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