| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 166.3 km |
| Coordinates | 40.310, 140.362 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-28 16:07:06.840 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 28, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 28, 1985 at 16:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kita-Akita (Japan - JP), about 12.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.362 and latitude 40.310.
| Location | Ōdate |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1985-03-28
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