| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.239, 142.236 |
| UTC time | 2009-02-15 09:24:31.700 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 15, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, February 15, 2009 at 09:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 40.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.236 and latitude 40.239.
| Location | Kuji |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-02-15
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