| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.6 km |
| Coordinates | 37.342, 141.434 |
| UTC time | 1987-11-10 17:38:03.160 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 10, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 10, 1987 at 17:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 51.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.434 and latitude 37.342.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-11-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 51.4 km |
| Iwaki | 58.7 km |
| Sōma | 67.1 km |
| Tamura | 74.1 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 86.7 km |
| Kakuda | 91.4 km |
| Nihommatsu | 92.4 km |
| Watari | 92.7 km |
| Kōriyama | 93.2 km |
| Sukagawa | 93.3 km |
| Motomiya | 93.3 km |
| Fukushima | 96.7 km |
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