| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.468, 142.627 |
| UTC time | 1974-03-27 09:05:33.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 27, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 27, 1974 at 09:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 119.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.627 and latitude 41.468.
| Location | Aomori |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-03-27
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