M5.5 earthquake 8 km W of ?ami, Japan
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 8 km W of ?ami, Japan on Fri, Nov 10, 1967, 3:19 AM JST (18:19 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.5 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1967-11-09 18:19:36 UTC
- Depth
- 67.6 km (42.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.523° N, 140.228° E
- Region
- Japan
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.35
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem829217. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC.