Earthquake details

Monday, October 14, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, October 14, 1974 at 14:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 167.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.675 and latitude 40.572.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 40.572, 143.675
UTC time 1974-10-14 14:11:41.100
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-10-14

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