Earthquake details

Thursday, November 2, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, November 2, 1989 at 10:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 91.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.575 and latitude 27.247.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 83.0 km
Coordinates 27.247, 128.575
UTC time 1989-11-02 10:27:47.340
Location Nago
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-11-02

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