Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 10, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, January 10, 1990 at 03:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 115.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.288 and latitude 39.646.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 33.7 km
Coordinates 39.646, 143.288
UTC time 1990-01-10 03:09:18.850
Location Morioka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-01-10

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