| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 69.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.905, 142.279 |
| UTC time | 1977-11-16 19:36:14.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 16, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 16, 1977 at 19:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 98.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.279 and latitude 41.905.
| Location | Tomakomai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-11-16
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