| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 140.4 km |
| Coordinates | 44.790, 147.196 |
| UTC time | 2000-12-22 10:13:01.110 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 22, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, December 22, 2000 at 10:13 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 208.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.196 and latitude 44.790.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2000-12-22
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