| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 135.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.121, 140.739 |
| UTC time | 1977-11-16 21:11:47.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 16, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 16, 1977 at 21:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Muroran (Japan - JP), about 30.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.739 and latitude 42.121.
| Location | Hakodate |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-11-16
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