| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.5 km |
| Coordinates | 43.406, 146.463 |
| UTC time | 1981-09-08 19:26:27.090 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 8, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, September 8, 1981 at 19:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 72.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.463 and latitude 43.406.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-09-08
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