| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.6 km |
| Coordinates | 40.773, 142.109 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-29 15:29:29.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 29, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, December 29, 1994 at 15:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hachinohe (Japan - JP), about 59.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.109 and latitude 40.773.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-29
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