Earthquake details

Saturday, December 10, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, December 10, 1977 at 15:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan - JP), about 291.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.858 and latitude 32.039.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 32.039, 138.858
UTC time 1977-12-10 15:19:28.800
Location Hamamatsu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-12-10

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