Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at 05:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 70.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.030 and latitude 41.452.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 46.7 km
Coordinates 41.452, 142.030
UTC time 2008-04-29 05:26:04.680
Location Mutsu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-04-29

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