| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.272, 142.657 |
| UTC time | 1976-10-01 23:35:15.700 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 1, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, October 1, 1976 at 23:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 1059.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.657 and latitude 24.272.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-10-01
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