| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.6 km |
| Coordinates | 40.187, 143.583 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-28 22:54:47.530 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 28, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 28, 1994 at 22:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 152.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.583 and latitude 40.187.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-28
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