| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.716, 140.561 |
| UTC time | 1973-10-01 14:16:23.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 1, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, October 1, 1973 at 14:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sōsa (Japan - JP), about 0.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.561 and latitude 35.716.
| Location | Narita |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-10-01
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