Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 22, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, August 22, 1990 at 23:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 2.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.421 and latitude 35.215.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 26.0 km
Coordinates 35.215, 140.421
UTC time 1990-08-22 23:47:05.750
Location Isumi
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-08-22

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