Earthquake details

Friday, March 31, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 31, 2000 at 18:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Date (Japan - JP), about 13.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.785 and latitude 42.569.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 42.569, 140.785
UTC time 2000-03-31 18:12:24.890
Location Date
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-03-31

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