| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.6 km |
| Coordinates | 44.635, 148.202 |
| UTC time | 1989-11-21 02:36:47.820 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 21, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 21, 1989 at 02:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 256.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.202 and latitude 44.635.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-11-21
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