Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 25, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, September 25, 1985 at 14:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 741.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.704 and latitude 28.286.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 28.286, 140.704
UTC time 1985-09-25 14:39:21.800
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-09-25

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