Earthquake details

Sunday, October 31, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, October 31, 1976 at 19:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hirara (Japan - JP), about 125.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.415 and latitude 25.594.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 146.0 km
Coordinates 25.594, 124.415
UTC time 1976-10-31 19:22:07.300
Location Miyakojima
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-10-31

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