Earthquake details

Thursday, July 15, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, July 15, 1993 at 19:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Otaru (Japan - JP), about 129.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.404 and latitude 43.263.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 22.4 km
Coordinates 43.263, 139.404
UTC time 1993-07-15 19:36:11.610
Location Sapporo
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-07-15

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