Earthquake details

Friday, August 30, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, August 30, 1974 at 18:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 523.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.781 and latitude 30.568.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 46.0 km
Coordinates 30.568, 141.781
UTC time 1974-08-30 18:14:09.900
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-08-30

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