Earthquake details

Thursday, July 30, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, July 30, 1998 at 09:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 321.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.547 and latitude 43.368.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 43.368, 149.547
UTC time 1998-07-30 09:42:10.280
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-07-30

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