| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.015, 143.215 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-28 18:16:08.180 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 28, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 28, 1994 at 18:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 116.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.215 and latitude 40.015.
| Location | Morioka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-28
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