Earthquake details

Saturday, October 10, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 08:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 92.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.084 and latitude 41.808.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 99.8 km
Coordinates 41.808, 142.084
UTC time 2009-10-10 08:42:51.030
Location Mutsu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-10-10

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