Earthquake details

Thursday, November 27, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, November 27, 1980 at 01:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hachinohe (Japan - JP), about 23.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.281 and latitude 40.371.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 94.0 km
Coordinates 40.371, 141.281
UTC time 1980-11-27 01:50:38.100
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-11-27

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