| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.007, 131.417 |
| UTC time | 2009-04-05 09:36:26.240 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 5, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 09:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saito (Japan - JP), about 8.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.417 and latitude 32.007.
| Location | Miyazaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-04-05
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