| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 50.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.083, 132.526 |
| UTC time | 2001-03-24 06:27:53.580 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 24, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 24, 2001 at 06:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kure (Japan - JP), about 17.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.526 and latitude 34.083.
| Location | Kure |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2001-03-24
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