| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 94.3 km |
| Coordinates | 44.238, 147.649 |
| UTC time | 1998-02-06 19:36:36.890 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 6, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, February 6, 1998 at 19:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 195.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.649 and latitude 44.238.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-02-06
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