Earthquake details

Saturday, August 11, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, August 11, 1984 at 01:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ibusuki (Japan - JP), about 160.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.334 and latitude 29.917.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 29.917, 131.334
UTC time 1984-08-11 01:15:49.460
Location Kagoshima
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-08-11

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