Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 22, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, June 22, 1983 at 04:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tsugaru (Japan - JP), about 109.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.159 and latitude 41.107.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 14.5 km
Coordinates 41.107, 139.159
UTC time 1983-06-22 04:36:31.970
Location Akita
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-06-22

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