| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.8 km |
| Coordinates | 27.204, 143.406 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-21 18:00:36.480 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 18:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 929.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.406 and latitude 27.204.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-21
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