Earthquake details

Thursday, January 16, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 16, 2003 at 03:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 109.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.758 and latitude 27.315.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 41.1 km
Coordinates 27.315, 128.758
UTC time 2003-01-16 03:42:25.670
Location Naha
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-01-16

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