| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.914, 139.246 |
| UTC time | 1983-05-26 04:17:28.480 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 26, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 26, 1983 at 04:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsugaru (Japan - JP), about 98.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.246 and latitude 40.914.
| Location | Tsugaru |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-05-26
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