| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 72.3 km |
| Coordinates | 44.549, 148.120 |
| UTC time | 1987-12-14 00:36:11.840 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 14, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, December 14, 1987 at 00:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 245.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.120 and latitude 44.549.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-12-14
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