| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.573, 142.783 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-28 12:47:10.770 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 28, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 28, 1994 at 12:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 96.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.783 and latitude 40.573.
| Location | Kuji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-28
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