Earthquake details

Sunday, September 4, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, September 4, 1977 at 16:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 200.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.661 and latitude 33.306.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 17.0 km
Coordinates 33.306, 140.661
UTC time 1977-09-04 16:39:48.500
Location Fujisawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-09-04

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