Earthquake details

Monday, August 28, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, August 28, 1989 at 01:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 88.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.655 and latitude 27.145.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 52.3 km
Coordinates 27.145, 128.655
UTC time 1989-08-28 01:25:26.010
Location Nago
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-08-28

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