| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.038, 141.550 |
| UTC time | 1993-03-19 05:59:43.170 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 19, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 19, 1993 at 05:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 73.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.550 and latitude 36.038.
| Location | Hitachi-Naka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-03-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 73.0 km |
| Kamisu | 81.1 km |
| Kashima-shi | 81.9 km |
| Asahi | 88.7 km |
| Hokota | 93.8 km |
| Namegata | 94.9 km |
| Katori-shi | 95.9 km |
| Sawara | 96.2 km |
| Sōsa | 96.8 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 97.7 km |
| Katsuta | 99.1 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 99.5 km |
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