| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 339.4 km |
| Coordinates | 37.124, 135.856 |
| UTC time | 1988-11-05 02:51:36.840 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 5, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, November 5, 1988 at 02:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kahoku (Japan - JP), about 86.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.856 and latitude 37.124.
| Location | Kanazawa |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-11-05
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