Earthquake details

Thursday, October 20, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, October 20, 1994 at 20:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 209.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.946 and latitude 44.104.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 44.104, 147.946
UTC time 1994-10-20 20:01:42.840
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-10-20

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