| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 397.2 km |
| Coordinates | 36.924, 134.453 |
| UTC time | 1989-03-21 02:00:51.870 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 21, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, March 21, 1989 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kyōtango (Japan - JP), about 156.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 134.453 and latitude 36.924.
| Location | Kanazawa |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-03-21
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