| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.253, 141.885 |
| UTC time | 1975-06-17 15:54:48.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 17, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, June 17, 1975 at 15:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishinomaki (Japan - JP), about 54.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.885 and latitude 38.253.
| Location | Sendai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-06-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishinomaki | 54.2 km |
| Yamoto | 61.6 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 64.0 km |
| Shiogama | 74.8 km |
| Kesennuma | 77.0 km |
| Tagajō-shi | 77.5 km |
| Rifu | 79.8 km |
| Tome | 81.3 km |
| Ōsaki | 87.9 km |
| Natori-shi | 88.1 km |
| Furukawa | 88.5 km |
| Tomiya | 88.6 km |
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