| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.183, 140.715 |
| UTC time | 1985-09-06 03:56:57.140 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 6, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, September 6, 1985 at 03:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 752.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.715 and latitude 28.183.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-09-06
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