| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 119.2 km |
| Coordinates | 44.390, 147.313 |
| UTC time | 1999-01-09 03:05:37.570 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 9, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, January 9, 1999 at 03:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 183.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.313 and latitude 44.390.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-01-09
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