| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 371.4 km |
| Coordinates | 37.269, 134.664 |
| UTC time | 1999-12-31 13:09:11.610 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 31, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, December 31, 1999 at 13:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kaga (Japan - JP), about 183.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 134.664 and latitude 37.269.
| Location | Kanazawa |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-12-31
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