Earthquake details

Monday, December 17, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, December 17, 1984 at 14:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ichihara (Japan - JP), about 6.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.010 and latitude 35.533.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 82.5 km
Coordinates 35.533, 140.010
UTC time 1984-12-17 14:49:47.670
Location Chiba
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-12-17

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