| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 33.451, 141.662 |
| UTC time | 1997-07-06 20:13:25.190 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 6, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, July 6, 1997 at 20:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 229.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.662 and latitude 33.451.
| Location | Chiba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-07-06
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