| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.3 km |
| Coordinates | 41.272, 142.321 |
| UTC time | 1983-11-09 08:36:34.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 9, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, November 9, 1983 at 08:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 92.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.321 and latitude 41.272.
| Location | Mutsu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-11-09
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