| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 441.5 km |
| Coordinates | 28.688, 139.415 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-28 15:05:34.670 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 28, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, January 28, 1983 at 15:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 667.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.415 and latitude 28.688.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-28
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