| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 81.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.874, 127.690 |
| UTC time | 1973-02-06 05:30:02.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 6, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, February 6, 1973 at 05:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 143.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.690 and latitude 27.874.
| Location | Naha |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-02-06
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