| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.304, 148.024 |
| UTC time | 1989-10-06 23:07:12.590 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 6, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, October 6, 1989 at 23:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 225.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.024 and latitude 44.304.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-10-06
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