| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.834, 140.650 |
| UTC time | 1976-07-05 02:47:16.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 5, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, July 5, 1976 at 02:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shinjō (Japan - JP), about 31.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.650 and latitude 38.834.
| Location | Ōsaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-07-05
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