Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 24, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 24, 1982 at 12:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 88.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.465 and latitude 42.168.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 32.0 km
Coordinates 42.168, 142.465
UTC time 1982-03-24 12:00:59.750
Location Tomakomai
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-03-24

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