| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 166.0 km |
| Coordinates | 22.113, 143.163 |
| UTC time | 1976-10-07 04:34:29.900 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 7, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, October 7, 1976 at 04:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 815.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.163 and latitude 22.113.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-10-07
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