| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.4 km |
| Coordinates | 27.374, 129.763 |
| UTC time | 1989-08-23 06:28:09.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 23, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, August 23, 1989 at 06:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 113.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.763 and latitude 27.374.
| Location | Nago |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-08-23
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