Earthquake details

Monday, December 26, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Monday, December 26, 2005 at 13:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 896.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.646 and latitude 26.822.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 7.4 km
Coordinates 26.822, 140.646
UTC time 2005-12-26 13:48:01.750
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-12-26

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