| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.227, 144.720 |
| UTC time | 2003-10-08 13:32:09.520 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 8, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, October 8, 2003 at 13:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 87.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.720 and latitude 42.227.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-10-08
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