Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 9, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, September 9, 1975 at 05:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 127.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.688 and latitude 41.601.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 50.0 km
Coordinates 41.601, 142.688
UTC time 1975-09-09 05:56:38.200
Location Sapporo
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-09-09

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