Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 2, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, July 2, 1985 at 12:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 178.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.793 and latitude 40.635.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 26.4 km
Coordinates 40.635, 143.793
UTC time 1985-07-02 12:34:53.410
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-07-02

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