Earthquake details

Thursday, March 23, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 23, 1989 at 09:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 184.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.395 and latitude 33.788.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 49.3 km
Coordinates 33.788, 141.395
UTC time 1989-03-23 09:31:24.170
Location Tateyama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-03-23

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