Earthquake details

Sunday, May 20, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, May 20, 2007 at 22:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nanao (Japan - JP), about 171.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 135.393 and latitude 37.944.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 354.0 km
Coordinates 37.944, 135.393
UTC time 2007-05-20 22:19:40.320
Location Kanazawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-05-20

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