Earthquake details

Saturday, January 31, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, January 31, 1976 at 00:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 302.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.211 and latitude 43.995.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 41.0 km
Coordinates 43.995, 149.211
UTC time 1976-01-31 00:25:31.400
Location Abashiri
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-01-31

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