Earthquake details

Saturday, March 13, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 13, 1982 at 23:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 248.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.750 and latitude 40.214.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 36.0 km
Coordinates 40.214, 144.750
UTC time 1982-03-13 23:43:43.210
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-03-13

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