| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.978, 145.367 |
| UTC time | 1978-01-11 20:26:56.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 11, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, January 11, 1978 at 20:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 42.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.367 and latitude 42.978.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-01-11
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M 4.3
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M 4.2
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M 4.6
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M 5.2
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