| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.8 km |
| Coordinates | 41.122, 142.191 |
| UTC time | 2001-08-24 09:48:02.460 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 24, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, August 24, 2001 at 09:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Misawa (Japan - JP), about 83.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.191 and latitude 41.122.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-08-24
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