Earthquake details

Friday, January 28, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, January 28, 2000 at 14:21 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 107.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.837 and latitude 43.046.

Magnitude 6.8
Alert Severe
Depth 61.1 km
Coordinates 43.046, 146.837
UTC time 2000-01-28 14:21:07.340
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2000-01-28

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