Earthquake details

Saturday, March 4, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at 18:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shima (Japan - JP), about 87.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.371 and latitude 33.689.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 338.0 km
Coordinates 33.689, 137.371
UTC time 2006-03-04 18:38:14.750
Location Shima
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-03-04

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