| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.101, 142.318 |
| UTC time | 1989-11-06 08:56:19.390 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 6, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, November 6, 1989 at 08:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 47.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.318 and latitude 40.101.
| Location | Kuji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-11-06
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