| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.3 km |
| Coordinates | 23.324, 142.205 |
| UTC time | 2005-11-16 23:48:35.840 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at 23:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 976.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.205 and latitude 23.324.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-11-16
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