| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.638, 139.059 |
| UTC time | 2005-10-17 16:13:46.290 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 17, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, October 17, 2005 at 16:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noshiro (Japan - JP), about 95.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.059 and latitude 40.638.
| Location | Noshiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-10-17
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