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Major
M
6.8
19 km E of Katsuyama, Japan
Historical event · Sat, 19 Aug 1961 05:33:35 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.6
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Depth
15 km
Time (UTC)
05:33
Date
1961-08-19
Latitude
36.088°
Longitude
136.712°
Source
USGS
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M6.8 · 19 km E of Katsuyama, Japan · Was That A Quake?