Earthquake details

Monday, November 27, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, November 27, 2006 at 19:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sakaiminato (Japan - JP), about 250.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 133.497 and latitude 37.776.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	441.4 km
Coordinates	37.776, 133.497
UTC time	2006-11-27 19:26:06.310

Location	Kanazawa
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2006-11-27

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Sakaiminato	250.3 km
Matsue	258.3 km
Yonago	261.2 km
Tottori-shi	261.8 km
Kurayoshi	262.3 km
Yasugichō	263.1 km
Toyooka	275.5 km
Izumo	276.0 km
Kyōtango	278.2 km
Unnan	287.0 km
Maniwa	297.8 km
Wadayama	299.9 km

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