| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.502, 143.335 |
| UTC time | 1976-03-30 06:04:14.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 30, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, March 30, 1976 at 06:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 120.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.335 and latitude 39.502.
| Location | Morioka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-03-30
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