Earthquake details

Monday, September 7, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Monday, September 7, 1981 at 19:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 507.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.551 and latitude 30.649.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 30.649, 141.551
UTC time 1981-09-07 19:06:02.750
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-09-07

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