Earthquake details

Friday, February 21, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, February 21, 1986 at 03:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 121.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.619 and latitude 41.846.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 64.1 km
Coordinates 41.846, 142.619
UTC time 1986-02-21 03:08:17.600
Location Sapporo
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-02-21

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