| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.338, 138.884 |
| UTC time | 2004-11-05 17:53:21.400 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 5, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, November 5, 2004 at 17:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ojiya (Japan - JP), about 8.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.884 and latitude 37.338.
| Location | Nagaoka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-11-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ojiya | 8.6 km |
| Uonuma | 12.5 km |
| Nagaoka | 12.8 km |
| Mitsuke | 22.2 km |
| Tōkamachi | 25.0 km |
| Minamiuonuma | 28.4 km |
| Kashiwazaki | 29.7 km |
| Muikamachi | 30.2 km |
| Sanjō | 31.6 km |
| Tsubame | 36.5 km |
| Maki | 45.9 km |
| Shirone | 48.9 km |
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