| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.6 km |
| Coordinates | 36.189, 141.343 |
| UTC time | 2004-10-16 17:19:19.830 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 16, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, October 16, 2004 at 17:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kashima-shi (Japan - JP), about 67.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.343 and latitude 36.189.
| Location | Mito |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-10-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kashima-shi | 67.6 km |
| Hasaki | 68.4 km |
| Kamisu | 69.0 km |
| Hokota | 74.4 km |
| Katsuta | 75.8 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 76.1 km |
| Funaishikawa | 76.2 km |
| Hitachi | 77.1 km |
| Namegata | 78.8 km |
| Inada | 79.0 km |
| Asahi | 81.6 km |
| Mito | 82.1 km |
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