Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 29, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 29, 1983 at 20:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 265.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.003 and latitude 32.598.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 136.7 km
Coordinates 32.598, 140.003
UTC time 1983-11-29 20:59:50.850
Location Yokosuka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-11-29

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