| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.6 km |
| Coordinates | 29.328, 142.042 |
| UTC time | 1998-10-31 13:38:50.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 31, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Saturday, October 31, 1998 at 13:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 662.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.042 and latitude 29.328.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-10-31
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