| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.368, 143.726 |
| UTC time | 1984-08-12 00:01:27.860 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 12, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, August 12, 1984 at 00:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 932.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.726 and latitude 23.368.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-08-12
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