| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.501, 141.420 |
| UTC time | 1996-09-18 03:25:46.110 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 18, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, September 18, 1996 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 311.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.420 and latitude 32.501.
| Location | Yokosuka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-09-18
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