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.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 53.5 km
Coordinates 36.403, 140.857
UTC time 1986-11-15 06:06:45.180
Location Mito
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-11-15

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