Earthquake details

Saturday, April 3, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, April 3, 2004 at 23:02 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachi (Japan - JP), about 37.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.008 and latitude 36.428.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 31.0 km
Coordinates 36.428, 141.008
UTC time 2004-04-03 23:02:00.870
Location Hitachi
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2004-04-03

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