| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.928, 123.492 |
| UTC time | 1994-10-29 04:30:20.480 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 29, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, October 29, 1994 at 04:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 82.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.492 and latitude 23.928.
| Location | Ishigaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-10-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ishigaki | 82.0 km |
| Hualien City | 192.1 km |
| Yilan | 199.1 km |
| Hirara | 207.8 km |
| Miyakojima | 207.9 km |
| Keelung | 222.2 km |
| Xizhi District | 224.7 km |
| Neihu District | 231.7 km |
| Taipei | 235.2 km |
| Banqiao District | 238.1 km |
| Shulin District | 240.8 km |
| New Taipei City | 241.7 km |
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