| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 346.5 km |
| Coordinates | 35.667, 135.486 |
| UTC time | 2000-04-21 11:06:16.020 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 21, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, April 21, 2000 at 11:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Maizuru (Japan - JP), about 27.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.486 and latitude 35.667.
| Location | Maizuru |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-04-21
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