Earthquake details

Monday, December 10, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Monday, December 10, 1973 at 15:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 509.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.678 and latitude 30.667.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 19.0 km
Coordinates 30.667, 141.678
UTC time 1973-12-10 15:57:42.700
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-12-10

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