| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.107, 149.082 |
| UTC time | 1983-12-27 00:07:51.080 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 27, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, December 27, 1983 at 00:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 295.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.082 and latitude 44.107.
| Location | Abashiri |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-12-27
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