Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001spq

Location

56 km E of Kitaibaraki, Japan

Country: Japan flag Japan

Date & Time

Jan 29, 1983

2:44 AM Z

Depth

54.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

36.7100, 141.3770

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

56 km E of Kitaibaraki, Japan

Coordinates: 36.7100°, 141.3770° Depth: 54.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 29, 1983 at 2:44 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:32 AM