Earthquake details

Monday, March 9, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, March 9, 1992 at 18:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan - JP), about 84.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.980 and latitude 34.165.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 25.8 km
Coordinates 34.165, 138.980
UTC time 1992-03-09 18:15:15.690
Location Yaizu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-03-09

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