| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.959, 141.878 |
| UTC time | 1997-09-30 06:27:24.780 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, September 30, 1997 at 06:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 385.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.878 and latitude 31.959.
| Location | Tateyama |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1997-09-30
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