Earthquake details

Thursday, January 29, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 29, 1976 at 14:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 334.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.496 and latitude 44.331.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 47.0 km
Coordinates 44.331, 149.496
UTC time 1976-01-29 14:16:55.200
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-01-29

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