| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.573, 142.266 |
| UTC time | 1986-02-28 22:47:33.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 28, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, February 28, 1986 at 22:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 1000.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.266 and latitude 23.573.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-02-28
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