| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.9 km |
| Coordinates | 44.324, 148.659 |
| UTC time | 2008-02-21 05:18:38.450 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 21, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 05:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 271.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.659 and latitude 44.324.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-02-21
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