| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 79.2 km |
| Coordinates | 35.727, 140.024 |
| UTC time | 1983-02-22 02:48:51.760 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 22, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, February 22, 1983 at 02:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamagaya (Japan - JP), about 5.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.024 and latitude 35.727.
| Location | Chiba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-02-22
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