Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 16, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at 12:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Misawa (Japan - JP), about 124.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.714 and latitude 41.182.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 29.9 km
Coordinates 41.182, 142.714
UTC time 2007-01-16 12:52:36.960
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-01-16

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