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