| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 361.2 km |
| Coordinates | 32.499, 137.795 |
| UTC time | 1987-10-12 22:09:46.850 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 12, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, October 12, 1987 at 22:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shima (Japan - JP), about 222.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.795 and latitude 32.499.
| Location | Hamamatsu |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-10-12
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