Earthquake details

Thursday, November 9, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, November 9, 2000 at 09:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Otaru (Japan - JP), about 192.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.925 and latitude 44.047.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 44.047, 138.925
UTC time 2000-11-09 09:44:52.480
Location Otaru
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-11-09

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