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.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 57.0 km
Coordinates 44.183, 148.892
UTC time 1978-03-25 01:25:04.600
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-03-25

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