| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.073, 142.547 |
| UTC time | 1982-03-20 22:35:13.270 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 20, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 20, 1982 at 22:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 99.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.547 and latitude 42.073.
| Location | Tomakomai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-03-20
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