Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 4, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, January 4, 1995 at 04:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 139.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.398 and latitude 40.309.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 23.9 km
Coordinates 40.309, 143.398
UTC time 1995-01-04 04:54:49.940
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-01-04

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