Earthquake details

Thursday, May 11, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 11, 2006 at 16:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 41.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.736 and latitude 42.970.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 50.1 km
Coordinates 42.970, 145.736
UTC time 2006-05-11 16:09:45.140
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-05-11

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