| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.494, 129.623 |
| UTC time | 1974-05-10 05:25:37.300 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 10, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, May 10, 1974 at 05:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 98.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.623 and latitude 27.494.
| Location | Amami |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-05-10
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