Earthquake details

Thursday, February 12, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, February 12, 1987 at 16:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan - JP), about 40.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.921 and latitude 34.623.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 97.5 km
Coordinates 34.623, 139.921
UTC time 1987-02-12 16:34:07.690
Location Tateyama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-02-12

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