| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.153, 136.420 |
| UTC time | 1998-04-22 11:32:50.460 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 22, 1998 at 11:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Inabe (Japan - JP), about 14.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.420 and latitude 35.153.
| Location | Hikone |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-04-22
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