| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 42.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.381, 147.152 |
| UTC time | 1976-01-02 06:47:59.400 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 2, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, January 2, 1976 at 06:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 127.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.152 and latitude 43.381.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-01-02
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