Earthquake details

Saturday, April 23, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, April 23, 1994 at 19:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 62.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.506 and latitude 40.154.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 45.9 km
Coordinates 40.154, 142.506
UTC time 1994-04-23 19:36:45.830
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-04-23

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Kuji
Japan · 2026-04-21 16:18 UTC
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M 4.4
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