Earthquake details

Saturday, February 26, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, February 26, 2005 at 12:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hachinohe (Japan - JP), about 78.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.376 and latitude 40.731.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 68.0 km
Coordinates 40.731, 142.376
UTC time 2005-02-26 12:37:40.690
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-02-26

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