Earthquake details

Monday, August 6, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, August 6, 1984 at 19:06 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hyūga (Japan - JP), about 28.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.945 and latitude 32.386.

Magnitude 6.9
Alert Severe
Depth 46.2 km
Coordinates 32.386, 131.945
UTC time 1984-08-06 19:06:38.360
Location Nobeoka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1984-08-06

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