Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 21, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, June 21, 1983 at 06:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsugaru (Japan - JP), about 115.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.264 and latitude 41.393.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 41.393, 139.264
UTC time 1983-06-21 06:46:50.580
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-06-21

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