Earthquake details

Friday, February 3, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, February 3, 1989 at 23:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 711.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.343 and latitude 28.469.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 28.469, 140.343
UTC time 1989-02-03 23:36:27.590
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-02-03

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