Earthquake details

Friday, November 21, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, November 21, 2008 at 15:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 24.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.809 and latitude 43.189.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 29.0 km
Coordinates 43.189, 145.809
UTC time 2008-11-21 15:44:46.710
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-11-21

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