Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 29, 1982 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 29, 1982 at 12:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itō (Japan - JP), about 139.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.333 and latitude 33.732.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 25.8 km
Coordinates 33.732, 139.333
UTC time 1982-12-29 12:17:46.180
Location Shizuoka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1982-12-29

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