| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.926, 141.644 |
| UTC time | 1980-01-17 01:52:20.700 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 17, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 17, 1980 at 01:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamogawa (Japan - JP), about 280.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.644 and latitude 32.926.
| Location | Yokosuka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-01-17
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