Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 1, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 1, 1976 at 01:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 200.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.949 and latitude 43.846.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 43.846, 147.949
UTC time 1976-12-01 01:16:15.300
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-12-01

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