| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.2 km |
| Coordinates | 40.372, 144.801 |
| UTC time | 1989-07-31 12:56:45.290 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 31, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, July 31, 1989 at 12:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 256.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.801 and latitude 40.372.
| Location | Aomori |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-07-31
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