Earthquake details

Friday, April 18, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, April 18, 2008 at 07:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Katsuren-haebaru (Japan - JP), about 64.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.390 and latitude 25.983.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 26.3 km
Coordinates 25.983, 128.390
UTC time 2008-04-18 07:43:48.790
Location Naha
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-04-18

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