Earthquake details

Sunday, August 27, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, August 27, 2000 at 00:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itō (Japan - JP), about 122.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.408 and latitude 33.899.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 33.899, 139.408
UTC time 2000-08-27 00:45:05.950
Location Shizuoka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-08-27

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