Earthquake details

Monday, April 29, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, April 29, 1985 at 02:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 72.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.043 and latitude 41.479.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 71.0 km
Coordinates 41.479, 142.043
UTC time 1985-04-29 02:19:59.600
Location Mutsu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-04-29

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