Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 9, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, November 9, 2004 at 18:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ojiya (Japan - JP), about 7.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.825 and latitude 37.368.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.3 km
Coordinates 37.368, 138.825
UTC time 2004-11-09 18:43:08.400
Location Nagaoka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-11-09

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