Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 9, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, April 9, 1985 at 05:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamogawa (Japan - JP), about 125.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.719 and latitude 34.092.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 43.6 km
Coordinates 34.092, 140.719
UTC time 1985-04-09 05:15:35.930
Location Yokohama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1985-04-09

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