| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 270.0 km |
| Coordinates | 22.396, 142.022 |
| UTC time | 1980-02-08 13:07:12.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 8, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, February 8, 1980 at 13:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 891.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.022 and latitude 22.396.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-02-08
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