Earthquake details

Monday, May 29, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, May 29, 1989 at 08:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 90.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.215 and latitude 41.957.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 72.9 km
Coordinates 41.957, 142.215
UTC time 1989-05-29 08:29:27.450
Location Tomakomai
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-05-29

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