| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 448.9 km |
| Coordinates | 29.920, 138.689 |
| UTC time | 1999-12-05 22:00:34.040 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 5, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, December 5, 1999 at 22:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shima (Japan region - JA), about 521.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.689 and latitude 29.920.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-12-05
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