Earthquake details

Thursday, May 7, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 7, 1992 at 06:23 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 202.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.700 and latitude 41.175.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 12.7 km
Coordinates 41.175, 144.700
UTC time 1992-05-07 06:23:36.150
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1992-05-07

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