| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.021, 141.553 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-21 12:45:31.520 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 21, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, January 21, 2005 at 12:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 170.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.553 and latitude 34.021.
| Location | Mobara |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Isumi | 170.8 km |
| Kamogawa | 179.1 km |
| Minamibōsō | 186.8 km |
| Tateyama | 188.2 km |
| Mobara | 194.1 km |
| Ōamishirasato | 199.0 km |
| Ōami | 201.2 km |
| Hasaki | 201.6 km |
| Tōgane | 201.8 km |
| Asahi | 206.0 km |
| Sanmu | 206.8 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 208.1 km |
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