| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 42.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.161, 148.058 |
| UTC time | 1983-02-28 05:44:24.450 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 28, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, February 28, 1983 at 05:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 220.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.058 and latitude 44.161.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1983-02-28
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