Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0002mjr
Location
Bonin Islands, Japan region
Country: Japan region
Date & Time
Nov 8, 1985
6:40 PM Z
Depth
41.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
27.9570, 140.6070
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Bonin Islands, Japan region
Coordinates: 27.9570°, 140.6070° • Depth: 41.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 8, 1985 at 6:40 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:30 PM
- Timeline
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