| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.907, 150.034 |
| UTC time | 1978-04-01 10:51:47.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 1, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, April 1, 1978 at 10:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 397.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 150.034 and latitude 44.907.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-04-01
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