Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 27, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, November 27, 1985 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 751.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.613 and latitude 28.161.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 28.161, 140.613
UTC time 1985-11-27 06:34:05.290
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-11-27

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