| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.4 km |
| Coordinates | 33.257, 141.484 |
| UTC time | 1989-01-28 07:26:55.460 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 28, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, January 28, 1989 at 07:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 241.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.484 and latitude 33.257.
| Location | Chiba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-01-28
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