Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 4, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, January 4, 1995 at 04:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 149.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.479 and latitude 40.528.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 29.1 km
Coordinates 40.528, 143.479
UTC time 1995-01-04 04:51:14.190
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-01-04

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