Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 01:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 160.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.651 and latitude 40.332.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.8 km
Coordinates 40.332, 143.651
UTC time 2010-02-16 01:57:16.440
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-02-16

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.6
Kuji
Japan · 2026-08-08 17:57 UTC
115.1 km
M 4.2
Kuji
Japan · 2026-07-16 16:00 UTC
116.5 km
M 4.6
Kuji
Japan · 2026-07-15 12:29 UTC
114.1 km
M 4.9
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-07-14 08:07 UTC
107.1 km
M 4.3
Miyako
Japan · 2026-07-08 14:33 UTC
142.0 km
M 4.6
Kuji
Japan · 2026-07-08 07:35 UTC
152.6 km
M 4.6
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-07-06 17:09 UTC
108.0 km
M 4.6
Hachinohe
Japan · 2026-07-06 11:29 UTC
154.5 km

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