| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.7 km |
| Coordinates | 41.116, 139.025 |
| UTC time | 1983-05-28 02:29:24.110 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 28, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, May 28, 1983 at 02:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsugaru (Japan - JP), about 120.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.025 and latitude 41.116.
| Location | Akita |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-05-28
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