Earthquake details

Thursday, June 8, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, June 8, 2000 at 00:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Uto (Japan - JP), about 1.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.682 and latitude 32.679.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 21.5 km
Coordinates 32.679, 130.682
UTC time 2000-06-08 00:32:46.500
Location Kumamoto
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-06-08

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