Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 25, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 25, 1973 at 14:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 194.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.745 and latitude 33.394.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 65.0 km
Coordinates 33.394, 140.745
UTC time 1973-04-25 14:21:13.200
Location Tateyama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-04-25

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