Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 8, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at 14:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shima (Japan - JP), about 137.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.200 and latitude 33.140.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 21.2 km
Coordinates 33.140, 137.200
UTC time 2004-09-08 14:58:25.830
Location Hamamatsu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2004-09-08

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