| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 474.6 km |
| Coordinates | 27.050, 140.063 |
| UTC time | 1989-08-04 08:19:23.650 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 4, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, August 4, 1989 at 08:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 858.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.063 and latitude 27.050.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-08-04
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