Earthquake details

Friday, December 30, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, December 30, 1994 at 17:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 153.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.558 and latitude 40.380.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 40.380, 143.558
UTC time 1994-12-30 17:34:21.520
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-12-30

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