Earthquake details

Thursday, February 5, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, February 5, 1976 at 17:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 37.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.852 and latitude 43.060.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 78.0 km
Coordinates 43.060, 145.852
UTC time 1976-02-05 17:13:12.500
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-02-05

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