| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 26.9 km |
| Coordinates | 40.246, 142.175 |
| UTC time | 1995-01-06 22:37:34.320 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 6, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, January 6, 1995 at 22:37 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 35.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.175 and latitude 40.246.
| Location | Kuji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1995-01-06
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