Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 8, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, April 8, 1980 at 06:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 404.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.575 and latitude 31.403.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 97.0 km
Coordinates 31.403, 140.575
UTC time 1980-04-08 06:52:21.760
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-04-08

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