| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 67.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.037, 140.419 |
| UTC time | 1997-04-09 03:50:30.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 9, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 9, 1997 at 03:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 222.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.419 and latitude 33.037.
| Location | Fujisawa |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-04-09
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