| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.379, 149.516 |
| UTC time | 2002-01-03 07:58:28.590 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 3, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 3, 2002 at 07:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 337.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.516 and latitude 44.379.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-01-03
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