| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.878, 139.188 |
| UTC time | 1997-03-03 15:30:20.230 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 3, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, March 3, 1997 at 15:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itō (Japan - JP), about 13.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.188 and latitude 34.878.
| Location | Itō |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-03-03
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