| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.709, 143.865 |
| UTC time | 1989-10-26 01:45:58.680 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 26, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, October 26, 1989 at 01:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 165.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.865 and latitude 39.709.
| Location | Miyako |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-10-26
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