| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 9.0 km |
| Coordinates | 30.986, 141.966 |
| UTC time | 2002-08-20 10:59:32.020 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 20, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, August 20, 2002 at 10:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 486.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.966 and latitude 30.986.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2002-08-20
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