Earthquake details

Sunday, January 1, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, January 1, 1995 at 12:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 77.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.686 and latitude 40.049.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 42.0 km
Coordinates 40.049, 142.686
UTC time 1995-01-01 12:30:05.300
Location Miyako
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-01-01

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