| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.419, 140.250 |
| UTC time | 1980-05-08 08:03:37.600 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 8, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 8, 1980 at 08:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 72.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.250 and latitude 34.419.
| Location | Miura |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-05-08
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