| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.233, 149.262 |
| UTC time | 1984-12-23 08:21:12.420 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 23, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, December 23, 1984 at 08:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 313.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.262 and latitude 44.233.
| Location | Abashiri |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-12-23
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