| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.3 km |
| Coordinates | 43.218, 145.552 |
| UTC time | 1991-12-17 04:23:03.690 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 17, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, December 17, 1991 at 04:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 11.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.552 and latitude 43.218.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-12-17
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