Earthquake details

Sunday, July 7, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, July 7, 1985 at 06:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 910.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.982 and latitude 22.577.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 259.6 km
Coordinates 22.577, 141.982
UTC time 1985-07-07 06:01:37.320
Location Volcano Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-07-07

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