| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 68.3 km |
| Coordinates | 39.299, 141.877 |
| UTC time | 1990-07-16 12:35:11.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 16, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, July 16, 1990 at 12:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 2.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.877 and latitude 39.299.
| Location | Kamaishi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-07-16
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