| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.916, 147.473 |
| UTC time | 1973-02-05 04:30:33.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 5, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, February 5, 1973 at 04:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 166.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.473 and latitude 43.916.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-02-05
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