Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 9, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, February 9, 1993 at 14:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wakkanai (Japan - JP), about 39.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.938 and latitude 45.709.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 306.8 km
Coordinates 45.709, 141.938
UTC time 1993-02-09 14:25:38.900
Location Wakkanai
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-02-09

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