| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 68.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.089, 140.519 |
| UTC time | 1978-03-31 13:37:04.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 31, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 31, 1978 at 13:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 219.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.519 and latitude 33.089.
| Location | Fujisawa |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-03-31
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