Earthquake details

Thursday, October 10, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, October 10, 1974 at 06:56 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 140.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.112 and latitude 40.929.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates 40.929, 143.112
UTC time 1974-10-10 06:56:49.000
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1974-10-10

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