Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 20, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 20, 1995 at 09:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 54.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.768 and latitude 42.851.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 56.3 km
Coordinates 42.851, 145.768
UTC time 1995-12-20 09:08:46.540
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-12-20

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