Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 21, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, September 21, 1999 at 11:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 379.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.898 and latitude 44.715.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 44.715, 149.898
UTC time 1999-09-21 11:49:46.480
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-09-21

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