Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 27, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 27, 1995 at 12:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 70.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.681 and latitude 26.514.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 25.1 km
Coordinates 26.514, 128.681
UTC time 1995-12-27 12:46:15.210
Location Okinawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-12-27

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