QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0006qpv
USGS usp0006qpv
1 Jan 1995, 06:59
174 km E of Hachinohe, Japan
A magnitude 6.5 mwb earthquake at 15.2 km depth.
Published location
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40.701000, 143.549000
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Event ID
usp0006qpv
Coordinates
40.701, 143.549
Network
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Significance
650