| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.8 km |
| Coordinates | 28.061, 129.565 |
| UTC time | 2002-07-15 08:24:18.660 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 15, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, July 15, 2002 at 08:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 35.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.565 and latitude 28.061.
| Location | Amami |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-07-15
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