Earthquake details

Thursday, November 16, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 23:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shima (Japan region - JA), about 483.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.496 and latitude 30.220.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 439.8 km
Coordinates 30.220, 138.496
UTC time 2006-11-16 23:17:35.720
Location Izu Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-11-16

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