Earthquake details

Thursday, October 18, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, October 18, 1984 at 12:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 54.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.204 and latitude 35.346.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 57.5 km
Coordinates 35.346, 141.204
UTC time 1984-10-18 12:55:39.710
Location Sakura
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-10-18

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