Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 7, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, December 7, 1983 at 08:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 117.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.995 and latitude 33.933.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 104.5 km
Coordinates 33.933, 139.995
UTC time 1983-12-07 08:22:34.380
Location Fujisawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-12-07

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