Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 29, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, July 29, 1992 at 02:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 157.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.764 and latitude 39.483.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 39.483, 143.764
UTC time 1992-07-29 02:44:36.220
Location Kesennuma
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-07-29

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