Earthquake details

Friday, March 16, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 16, 1984 at 17:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 44.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.484 and latitude 42.931.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 49.1 km
Coordinates 42.931, 145.484
UTC time 1984-03-16 17:10:46.570
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-03-16

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