Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp000355h

Location

68 km S of Hirara, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

May 21, 1987

12:25 PM Z

Depth

41.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

24.1960, 125.1830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

68 km S of Hirara, Japan

Coordinates: 24.1960°, 125.1830° Depth: 41.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 21, 1987 at 12:25 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:46 PM