| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.5 km |
| Coordinates | 39.532, 143.274 |
| UTC time | 1992-08-05 11:43:59.300 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 5, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, August 5, 1992 at 11:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 115.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.274 and latitude 39.532.
| Location | Morioka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-08-05
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