Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 15, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, October 15, 1974 at 06:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 256.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.366 and latitude 44.450.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 79.0 km
Coordinates 44.450, 148.366
UTC time 1974-10-15 06:04:11.800
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-10-15

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