Earthquake details

Monday, June 20, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, June 20, 1983 at 02:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsugaru (Japan - JP), about 110.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.120 and latitude 41.004.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 18.3 km
Coordinates 41.004, 139.120
UTC time 1983-06-20 02:43:24.770
Location Akita
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-06-20

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