Earthquake details

Thursday, December 23, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 14:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 976.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.840 and latitude 26.896.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 26.896, 143.840
UTC time 2010-12-23 14:30:40.860
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-12-23

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