| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.266, 147.581 |
| UTC time | 1980-02-24 16:49:31.400 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 24, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, February 24, 1980 at 16:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 162.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.581 and latitude 43.266.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-02-24
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