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5.3 magnitude earthquake 73 km from Ōarai, Ibaraki, Japan
1978-05-12 22:47:32 UTC
UTC time:
Friday, May 12, 1978 22:47 PM
Your time:
1978-05-12T22:47:32Z
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS page:
M 5.3 - near the east coast of Honshu, Japan
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
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1978-05-12 22:47:32 UTC
5.3 magnitude, 37 km depth
Ōarai, Ibaraki, Japan
Ōarai, Ibaraki, Japan
5.3 magnitude earthquake
1978-05-12 22:47:32 UTC
at 22:47
May 12, 1978 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.256, 141.403
73.2 km from
Ōarai
(45.2 miles)
Depth: 37 km