| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.5 km |
| Coordinates | 36.403, 140.857 |
| UTC time | 1986-11-15 06:06:45.180 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 15, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, November 15, 1986 at 06:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Funaishikawa (Japan - JP), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.857 and latitude 36.403.
| Location | Mito |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-11-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Funaishikawa | 27.0 km |
| Hitachi | 28.7 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 28.9 km |
| Katsuta | 29.1 km |
| Inada | 30.7 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 33.7 km |
| Mito | 37.0 km |
| Hokota | 41.5 km |
| Okunoya | 41.7 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 43.8 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 44.5 km |
| Omitama | 45.9 km |
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