| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.984, 141.809 |
| UTC time | 1973-12-30 11:53:12.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 30, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, December 30, 1973 at 11:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 480.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.809 and latitude 30.984.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-12-30
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