Earthquake details

Monday, April 1, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Monday, April 1, 1974 at 21:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 487.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.993 and latitude 30.983.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 16.0 km
Coordinates 30.983, 141.993
UTC time 1974-04-01 21:50:49.500
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-04-01

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