Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 07:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamiiso (Japan - JP), about 22.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.638 and latitude 42.020.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 123.6 km
Coordinates 42.020, 140.638
UTC time 2007-08-22 07:26:24.100
Location Hokuto
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-08-22

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