Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 9, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at 18:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 1066.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.997 and latitude 26.088.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 24.0 km
Coordinates 26.088, 143.997
UTC time 2005-02-09 18:46:09.970
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2005-02-09

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