| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.977, 139.532 |
| UTC time | 1976-12-02 01:19:29.200 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 2, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, December 2, 1976 at 01:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 421.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.532 and latitude 30.977.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-12-02
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