| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 112.9 km |
| Coordinates | 42.404, 141.225 |
| UTC time | 1982-05-08 14:43:31.080 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 8, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, May 8, 1982 at 14:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noboribetsu (Japan - JP), about 6.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.225 and latitude 42.404.
| Location | Muroran |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-05-08
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