Earthquake details

Saturday, January 1, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at 00:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 916.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.166 and latitude 27.247.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 27.247, 143.166
UTC time 2011-01-01 00:02:31.960
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-01-01

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