Earthquake details

Saturday, December 31, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, December 31, 1994 at 20:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashiwa (Japan - JP), about 4.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.993 and latitude 35.820.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 75.8 km
Coordinates 35.820, 139.993
UTC time 1994-12-31 20:52:27.750
Location Matsudo
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-12-31

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