Terremoto molto forte magnitudine 6.2 - North Pacific Ocean, 143 km a est da Hachinohe, Prefettura di Aomori, Giappone, mercoledì, 27 maggio 1970
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Terremoto molto forte magnitudine 6.2 at 15 km depth
Data & ora: 27 May 1970 22:35:47 UTC
Magnitudine: 6.2
Profondità: 15.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 40.139°N / 143.117°E

Vulcano più vicino: Osore-yama (170 km / 106 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
114 km ENE da Miyako (pop: 51,700) --> Vedi sismi vicini
125 km NE da Yamada (Shimohei-gun) (pop: 20,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
135 km NE da Ōtsuchi (Kamihei-gun) (pop: 16,500) --> Vedi sismi vicini
143 km ESE da Hachinohe (pop: 239,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
144 km NE da Kamaishi (pop: 43,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
175 km ENE da Morioka (pop: 295,200) --> Vedi sismi vicini
215 km ESE da Aomori (pop: 298,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
260 km ENE da Akita (pop: 320,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
357 km SSE da Sapporo (pop: 1,883,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
579 km NNE da Tokyo (pop: 8,336,600) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 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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Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
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 | Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 138 km east of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan, on Wednesday, 27 May 1970 at 23:56 (GMT)
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