| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.3 km |
| Coordinates | 27.867, 142.777 |
| UTC time | 1986-09-27 19:38:42.120 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 27, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Saturday, September 27, 1986 at 19:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 838.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.777 and latitude 27.867.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-09-27
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