| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.467, 149.639 |
| UTC time | 1980-02-15 18:59:18.600 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 15, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, February 15, 1980 at 18:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 349.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.639 and latitude 44.467.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-02-15
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