| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 118.5 km |
| Coordinates | 43.135, 144.337 |
| UTC time | 1997-11-05 20:04:36.220 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 5, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 5, 1997 at 20:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 18.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.337 and latitude 43.135.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-11-05
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