| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 255.5 km |
| Coordinates | 22.040, 143.025 |
| UTC time | 1994-12-30 14:03:38.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 30, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, December 30, 1994 at 14:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 812.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.025 and latitude 22.040.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-12-30
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