Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 3, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, September 3, 1974 at 01:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 371.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.358 and latitude 32.316.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 32.316, 142.358
UTC time 1974-09-03 01:40:16.870
Location Mobara
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-09-03

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