Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 12, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, October 12, 1976 at 04:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 440.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.713 and latitude 31.345.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 29.0 km
Coordinates 31.345, 141.713
UTC time 1976-10-12 04:24:54.700
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-10-12

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