Earthquake details

Saturday, February 17, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, February 17, 1990 at 12:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 151.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.090 and latitude 41.635.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 30.9 km
Coordinates 41.635, 144.090
UTC time 1990-02-17 12:31:37.150
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-02-17

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