Earthquake details

Saturday, August 29, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, August 29, 1992 at 19:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan - JP), about 158.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.975 and latitude 33.190.

Magnitude	6.3
Alert	Severe
Depth	289.4 km
Coordinates	33.190, 137.975
UTC time	1992-08-29 19:19:05.590

Location	Hamamatsu
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1992-08-29

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Omaezaki	158.4 km
Shima	165.4 km
Iwata	168.5 km
Kikugawa	168.9 km
Hamamatsu	169.6 km
Maruobara	173.2 km
Kosai	173.3 km
Fukuroi	173.7 km
Sumiyoshi	175.5 km
Kakegawa	175.6 km
Tahara	177.0 km
Hamakita	180.1 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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