| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.512, 141.962 |
| UTC time | 2002-03-20 04:00:18.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 20, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, March 20, 2002 at 04:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 535.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.962 and latitude 30.512.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-03-20
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