| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.014, 149.021 |
| UTC time | 1989-03-02 22:18:03.050 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 2, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 2, 1989 at 22:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 287.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.021 and latitude 44.014.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-03-02
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