| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.6 km |
| Coordinates | 40.115, 142.788 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-28 21:29:50.830 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 28, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 28, 1994 at 21:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 87.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.788 and latitude 40.115.
| Location | Miyako |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-28
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