| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.521, 142.487 |
| UTC time | 1973-07-10 23:25:31.200 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 10, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, July 10, 1973 at 23:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 133.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.487 and latitude 37.521.
| Location | Sendai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-07-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 133.6 km |
| Sōma | 140.6 km |
| Ishinomaki | 144.2 km |
| Yamoto | 150.5 km |
| Iwaki | 151.4 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 151.5 km |
| Watari | 154.9 km |
| Shiogama | 155.4 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 156.8 km |
| Iwanuma | 157.2 km |
| Natori-shi | 158.2 km |
| Kakuda | 159.2 km |
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