Earthquake details

Saturday, June 14, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at 00:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kurihara (Japan - JP), about 31.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.678 and latitude 38.882.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 6.4 km
Coordinates 38.882, 140.678
UTC time 2008-06-14 00:20:11.950
Location Ōsaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-06-14

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