Earthquake details

Friday, November 18, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, November 18, 1977 at 14:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tonami (Japan - JP), about 14.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.092 and latitude 36.582.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 273.0 km
Coordinates 36.582, 137.092
UTC time 1977-11-18 14:57:24.100
Location Toyama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-11-18

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