M3.9 earthquake 287 km SE of Shing?, Japan
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 287 km SE of Shing?, Japan on Wed, Oct 13, 1982, 8:19 PM JST (11:19 UTC), 352 km (219 mi) below the surface.
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The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-10-13 11:19:12 UTC
- Depth
- 352.3 km (218.9 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 31.980° N, 138.251° E
- Region
- Japan
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
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Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001q6t. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:04 AM UTC.