Earthquake details

Sunday, March 21, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, March 21, 1982 at 02:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 82.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.361 and latitude 42.158.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 44.0 km
Coordinates 42.158, 142.361
UTC time 1982-03-21 02:32:07.740
Location Tomakomai
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1982-03-21

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