Earthquake details

Monday, August 26, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, August 26, 1991 at 14:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 99.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.635 and latitude 42.100.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 28.6 km
Coordinates 42.100, 144.635
UTC time 1991-08-26 14:59:44.910
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-08-26

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