Earthquake details

Saturday, November 30, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, November 30, 1996 at 17:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hokuto (Japan - JP), about 101.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.420 and latitude 41.762.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 41.762, 139.420
UTC time 1996-11-30 17:55:13.020
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-11-30

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