| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.6 km |
| Coordinates | 40.293, 142.361 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-28 22:36:07.760 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 28, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 28, 1994 at 22:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 51.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.361 and latitude 40.293.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-28
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