Earthquake details

Thursday, March 16, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 16, 1995 at 08:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 85.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.473 and latitude 42.217.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 20.6 km
Coordinates 42.217, 142.473
UTC time 1995-03-16 08:11:16.030
Location Tomakomai
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-03-16

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