| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.8 km |
| Coordinates | 34.921, 139.261 |
| UTC time | 2009-12-17 23:45:36.410 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 17, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 23:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itō (Japan - JP), about 17.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.261 and latitude 34.921.
| Location | Itō |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-12-17
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