| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.418, 131.746 |
| UTC time | 1980-12-11 23:10:02.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 11, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, December 11, 1980 at 23:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hyūga (Japan - JP), about 9.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.746 and latitude 32.418.
| Location | Nobeoka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-12-11
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