Earthquake details

Thursday, January 27, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 15:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 938.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.364 and latitude 27.105.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.1 km
Coordinates 27.105, 143.364
UTC time 2011-01-27 15:54:41.010
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-01-27

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