| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.655, 132.605 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-02 08:45:25.830 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 2, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 2, 1985 at 08:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nichinan (Japan - JP), about 158.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.605 and latitude 30.655.
| Location | Miyazaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-02
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M 4.5
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M 4.3
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M 4.5
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