Earthquake details

Friday, July 7, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, July 7, 2000 at 18:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 220.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.411 and latitude 39.115.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 39.115, 144.411
UTC time 2000-07-07 18:37:10.020
Location Morioka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-07-07

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