| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.575, 129.344 |
| UTC time | 1987-04-30 01:10:33.780 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 30, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, April 30, 1987 at 01:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Amami (Japan - JP), about 26.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.344 and latitude 28.575.
| Location | Amami |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-04-30
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