| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.592, 141.751 |
| UTC time | 1999-03-02 07:12:20.780 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 2, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, March 2, 1999 at 07:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 84.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.751 and latitude 35.592.
| Location | Hasaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-03-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 84.5 km |
| Asahi | 100.5 km |
| Kamisu | 103.7 km |
| Kashima-shi | 108.2 km |
| Sōsa | 109.2 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 109.3 km |
| Sawara | 117.6 km |
| Katori-shi | 118.1 km |
| Sanmu | 120.7 km |
| Namegata | 122.3 km |
| Tōgane | 125.4 km |
| Ryōgoku | 126.0 km |
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