| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.3 km |
| Coordinates | 35.508, 140.695 |
| UTC time | 1982-08-05 00:23:49.630 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 5, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, August 5, 1982 at 00:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Asahi (Japan - JP), about 23.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.695 and latitude 35.508.
| Location | Asahi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-08-05
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