| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 69.7 km |
| Coordinates | 44.466, 148.197 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-27 04:05:12.790 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 27, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 27, 1983 at 04:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 245.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.197 and latitude 44.466.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-27
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