| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.465, 149.196 |
| UTC time | 1978-05-30 06:57:50.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 30, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, May 30, 1978 at 06:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 317.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.196 and latitude 44.465.
| Location | Abashiri |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-05-30
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