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M7.9 · 70 km S of Honchō, Japan · Was That A Quake?
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M
7.9
70 km S of Honchō, Japan
Historical event · Thu, 16 May 1968 10:39:03 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.8
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Depth
31 km
Time (UTC)
10:39
Date
1968-05-16
Latitude
41.498°
Longitude
142.858°
Source
USGS
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