Earthquake details

Saturday, October 3, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 15:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 143.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.781 and latitude 27.892.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 82.0 km
Coordinates 27.892, 127.781
UTC time 2009-10-03 15:36:28.180
Location Naha
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-10-03

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