| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 53.9 km |
| Coordinates | 43.708, 147.607 |
| UTC time | 1996-05-07 23:20:00.680 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 7, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, May 7, 1996 at 23:20 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 169.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.607 and latitude 43.708.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1996-05-07
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