Earthquake details

Saturday, February 20, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, February 20, 1982 at 22:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamogawa (Japan - JP), about 189.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.168 and latitude 33.643.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates 33.643, 141.168
UTC time 1982-02-20 22:40:14.190
Location Tateyama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-02-20

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