| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.800, 147.529 |
| UTC time | 1981-10-22 14:04:41.940 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 22, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, October 22, 1981 at 14:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 166.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.529 and latitude 43.800.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-10-22
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