| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 160.5 km |
| Coordinates | 24.021, 141.489 |
| UTC time | 2006-02-17 02:13:29.880 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 17, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, February 17, 2006 at 02:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 1077.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.489 and latitude 24.021.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-02-17
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