Earthquake details

Friday, November 8, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, November 8, 1974 at 21:23 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 21.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.780 and latitude 42.489.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 132.0 km
Coordinates 42.489, 141.780
UTC time 1974-11-08 21:23:21.800
Location Tomakomai
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1974-11-08

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