Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 6, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at 18:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 28.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.837 and latitude 35.480.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 49.7 km
Coordinates 35.480, 140.837
UTC time 2006-09-06 18:06:33.630
Location Kamisu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-09-06

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