Earthquake details

Sunday, July 3, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, July 3, 1983 at 07:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hokuto (Japan - JP), about 118.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.236 and latitude 41.597.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 41.597, 139.236
UTC time 1983-07-03 07:05:26.890
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-07-03

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