Terremoto muy fuerte magnitud 6.2 - North Pacific Ocean, 143 km ESE of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan, miércoles, 27 may. 1970
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Terremoto muy fuerte magnitud 6.2 at 15 km depth
Fecha & hora: 27 May 1970 22:35:47 UTC
Magnitud: 6.2
Profundidad: 15.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 40.139°N / 143.117°E
(Océano Pacífico Norte, Japón)Volcán mas cercano: Osore-yama (170 km / 106 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
114 km al ENE de Miyako (pop: 51,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
125 km al NE de Yamada (Shimohei-gun) (pop: 20,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
135 km al NE de Ōtsuchi (Kamihei-gun) (pop: 16,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
143 km al ESE de Hachinohe (pop: 239,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
144 km al NE de Kamaishi (pop: 43,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
175 km al ENE de Morioka (pop: 295,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
215 km al ESE de Aomori (pop: 298,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
260 km al ENE de Akita (pop: 320,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
357 km al SSE de Sapporo (pop: 1,883,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
579 km al NNE de Tokio (pop: 8,336,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 1.3 x 1014 joules (35 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 30089 tons of TNT or 1.9 atomic bombs!) More info
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 6.2 | 15 km | off the east coast of Honshu, Japan | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (1 quakes):- 27 May 1970 23:56 UTC| M 6.0 |30 km (18.6 mi) depth|14 km (9 mi) distance| USGS | Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.0 - North Pacific Ocean, 138 km E of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan, miércoles, 27 may. 1970
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