| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.511, 149.105 |
| UTC time | 1976-01-22 17:26:16.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 22, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 22, 1976 at 17:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 312.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.105 and latitude 44.511.
| Location | Abashiri |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-01-22
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