Earthquake details

Saturday, March 27, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 27, 1982 at 02:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 67.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.859 and latitude 34.754.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 49.7 km
Coordinates 34.754, 140.859
UTC time 1982-03-27 02:08:53.660
Location Mobara
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-03-27

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