Earthquake details

Saturday, January 7, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, January 7, 1995 at 13:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 137.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.381 and latitude 40.237.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 31.7 km
Coordinates 40.237, 143.381
UTC time 1995-01-07 13:24:46.830
Location Morioka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-01-07

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