Earthquake details

Sunday, May 4, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, May 4, 1986 at 09:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 355.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.632 and latitude 32.154.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 27.8 km
Coordinates 32.154, 141.632
UTC time 1986-05-04 09:35:25.720
Location Yokosuka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-05-04

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