Earthquake details

Thursday, August 26, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, August 26, 2010 at 15:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ono (Japan - JP), about 29.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.773 and latitude 36.116.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 277.8 km
Coordinates 36.116, 136.773
UTC time 2010-08-26 15:08:04.910
Location Fukui-shi
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-08-26

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