| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 70.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.424, 140.583 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-06 14:33:01.320 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 6, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, October 6, 1990 at 14:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Funaishikawa (Japan - JP), about 5.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.583 and latitude 36.424.
| Location | Mito |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-10-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Funaishikawa | 5.0 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 5.3 km |
| Inada | 6.0 km |
| Katsuta | 6.3 km |
| Mito | 14.5 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 15.0 km |
| Hitachi | 20.5 km |
| Okunoya | 21.6 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 22.5 km |
| Omitama | 26.2 km |
| Tomobe | 26.7 km |
| Kasama | 28.7 km |
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