Earthquake details

Monday, April 20, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 07:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 146.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.900 and latitude 27.101.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 27.101, 129.900
UTC time 2009-04-20 07:22:37.860
Location Nago
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-04-20

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