| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.694, 142.785 |
| UTC time | 1989-05-01 01:24:42.950 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 1, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Monday, May 1, 1989 at 01:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 1071.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.785 and latitude 25.694.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-05-01
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