Earthquake details

Thursday, May 6, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 6, 2004 at 13:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kushiro (Japan - JP), about 72.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.021 and latitude 42.525.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 28.6 km
Coordinates 42.525, 145.021
UTC time 2004-05-06 13:43:12.890
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-05-06

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