| Magnitude | 7.7 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 48.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.233, 145.785 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-17 03:55:02.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 17, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, June 17, 1973 at 03:55 UTC with a magnitude of 7.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 19.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.785 and latitude 43.233.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1973-06-17
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