| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 476.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.663, 137.060 |
| UTC time | 1977-01-01 11:33:41.600 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 1, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, January 1, 1977 at 11:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tanabe (Japan - JP), about 377.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.060 and latitude 30.663.
| Location | Tanabe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-01-01
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