Earthquake details

Thursday, October 3, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, October 3, 1985 at 21:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 63.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.826 and latitude 34.778.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 73.9 km
Coordinates 34.778, 140.826
UTC time 1985-10-03 21:28:02.060
Location Mobara
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-10-03

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