Earthquake details

Thursday, October 28, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, October 28, 1976 at 01:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 626.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.722 and latitude 29.575.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 29.575, 141.722
UTC time 1976-10-28 01:07:49.100
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-10-28

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