Earthquake details

Sunday, March 9, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, March 9, 1986 at 12:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 310.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.100 and latitude 32.390.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 77.7 km
Coordinates 32.390, 141.100
UTC time 1986-03-09 12:25:06.430
Location Fujisawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-03-09

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