Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 2, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, October 2, 1984 at 04:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Katsuren-haebaru (Japan - JP), about 68.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.505 and latitude 26.096.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 30.5 km
Coordinates 26.096, 128.505
UTC time 1984-10-02 04:42:29.710
Location Naha
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-10-02

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