| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.8 km |
| Coordinates | 34.380, 138.148 |
| UTC time | 1997-10-11 05:44:35.580 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 11, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, October 11, 1997 at 05:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan - JP), about 25.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.148 and latitude 34.380.
| Location | Iwata |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-10-11
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