1961 North Mino earthquake

The 1961 Kita Mino earthquake (Japanese: 北美濃地震) is an earthquake that occurred on August 19, 1961, near the border between Ishikawa, Fukui and Gifu Prefectures in Japan.^[4] The magnitude was 7.0.^[5] The earthquake left 8 people dead and 43 people injured.^[6][7]

UTCtime

• 1961-08-19 05:33

ISCevent

• 877216

USGS-ANSS

• ComCat

Localdate

• August 19, 1961

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1961 North Mino earthquake

北美濃地震
Location within Central Japan
UTC time	1961-08-19 05:33
ISC event	877216
USGS-ANSS	ComCat
Local date	August 19, 1961
Local time	14:33 (Japan Standard Time)[1]
Magnitude	Ms 7.0 Mw 6.8
Epicenter	36°06.7′N 136°42.0′E[1]
Casualties	8 dead, 43 injured[2][3]

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