Earthquake details

Thursday, December 30, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, December 30, 1999 at 14:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 673.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.282 and latitude 29.290.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 29.290, 142.282
UTC time 1999-12-30 14:11:31.840
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-12-30

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