Earthquake details

Saturday, September 20, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, September 20, 2003 at 03:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamogawa (Japan - JP), about 12.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.172 and latitude 34.998.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 51.5 km
Coordinates 34.998, 140.172
UTC time 2003-09-20 03:54:50.780
Location Minamibōsō
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-09-20

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