| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.169, 130.017 |
| UTC time | 1975-07-09 12:55:23.000 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 9, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, July 9, 1975 at 12:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 56.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.017 and latitude 28.169.
| Location | Amami |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-07-09
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