| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 140.1 km |
| Coordinates | 22.572, 143.263 |
| UTC time | 2009-07-29 14:52:08.300 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 14:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 860.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.263 and latitude 22.572.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-07-29
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