| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.425, 148.009 |
| UTC time | 1996-03-09 16:15:36.240 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 9, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 9, 1996 at 16:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 197.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.009 and latitude 43.425.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1996-03-09
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