| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.482, 143.400 |
| UTC time | 2004-08-17 03:01:50.550 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 17, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 17, 2004 at 03:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Obihiro (Japan - JP), about 160.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.400 and latitude 41.482.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-08-17
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