Earthquake details

Monday, June 22, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, June 22, 1998 at 07:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 37.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.391 and latitude 28.043.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 63.2 km
Coordinates 28.043, 129.391
UTC time 1998-06-22 07:07:08.430
Location Amami
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-06-22

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