Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 2, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 2, 1983 at 22:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 91.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.415 and latitude 27.342.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 59.5 km
Coordinates 27.342, 128.415
UTC time 1983-08-02 22:07:55.810
Location Nago
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-08-02

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