Earthquake details

Monday, September 10, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit North Korea on Monday, September 10, 1973 at 07:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aoji (North Korea - KP), about 42.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.907 and latitude 42.453.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 532.0 km
Coordinates 42.453, 130.907
UTC time 1973-09-10 07:43:30.500
Location Ŭndŏk
Country North Korea (KP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1973-09-10

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