Earthquake details

Friday, January 10, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, January 10, 1997 at 19:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 34.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.901 and latitude 43.128.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 88.8 km
Coordinates 43.128, 145.901
UTC time 1997-01-10 19:19:55.110
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-01-10

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