| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.466, 143.612 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-28 12:29:21.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 28, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 28, 1994 at 12:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 159.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.612 and latitude 40.466.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-28
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