Earthquake details

Friday, November 15, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, November 15, 1985 at 11:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 237.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.294 and latitude 44.151.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 44.151, 148.294
UTC time 1985-11-15 11:56:18.060
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-11-15

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