| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.350, 129.524 |
| UTC time | 1978-11-26 20:19:21.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 26, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, November 26, 1978 at 20:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 113.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.524 and latitude 27.350.
| Location | Uruma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-11-26
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