Earthquake details

Friday, August 10, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, August 10, 1984 at 19:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ibusuki (Japan - JP), about 145.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.171 and latitude 30.007.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 30.007, 131.171
UTC time 1984-08-10 19:26:01.360
Location Kagoshima
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-08-10

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