Earthquake details

Wednesday, December 22, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at 01:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 989.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.535 and latitude 26.669.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 26.669, 143.535
UTC time 2010-12-22 01:31:17.860
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-12-22

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