Earthquake details

Thursday, January 6, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 13:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 73.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.065 and latitude 41.456.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 65.5 km
Coordinates 41.456, 142.065
UTC time 2005-01-06 13:00:40.220
Location Mutsu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-01-06

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