| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.595, 149.501 |
| UTC time | 1976-01-21 10:14:13.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 21, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, January 21, 1976 at 10:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 344.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.501 and latitude 44.595.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-01-21
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