Earthquake details

Monday, March 11, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, March 11, 1985 at 03:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachi (Japan - JP), about 38.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.010 and latitude 36.418.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 50.4 km
Coordinates 36.418, 141.010
UTC time 1985-03-11 03:01:21.060
Location Hitachi
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-03-11

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