| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.962, 147.901 |
| UTC time | 1980-02-09 00:27:14.800 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 9, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, February 9, 1980 at 00:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 200.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.901 and latitude 43.962.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-02-09
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