| Magnitude | 6.9 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 21.9 km |
| Coordinates | 34.583, 135.018 |
| UTC time | 1995-01-16 20:46:52.120 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 16, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, January 16, 1995 at 20:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Akashi (Japan - JP), about 8.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.018 and latitude 34.583.
| Location | Kobe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1995-01-16
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