| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.274, 143.245 |
| UTC time | 2000-05-01 20:45:12.840 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 1, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, May 1, 2000 at 20:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 125.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.245 and latitude 40.274.
| Location | Morioka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-05-01
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