| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.2 km |
| Coordinates | 44.333, 148.292 |
| UTC time | 1988-11-09 23:29:55.150 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 9, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 9, 1988 at 23:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 245.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.292 and latitude 44.333.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1988-11-09
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