| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.183, 148.892 |
| UTC time | 1978-03-25 01:25:04.600 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 25, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 25, 1978 at 01:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 283.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.892 and latitude 44.183.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-03-25
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