| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 456.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.113, 139.749 |
| UTC time | 1975-08-22 00:59:46.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 22, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, August 22, 1975 at 00:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 736.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.749 and latitude 28.113.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-08-22
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