| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.2 km |
| Coordinates | 44.325, 148.760 |
| UTC time | 1988-11-04 18:31:22.410 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 4, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, November 4, 1988 at 18:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 279.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.760 and latitude 44.325.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-11-04
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