Earthquake details

Monday, May 27, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, May 27, 1991 at 01:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 379.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.588 and latitude 31.892.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 31.892, 141.588
UTC time 1991-05-27 01:24:50.480
Location Tateyama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-05-27

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