| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.5 km |
| Coordinates | 25.521, 142.639 |
| UTC time | 2011-05-20 05:16:45.700 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 20, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 05:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 1086.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.639 and latitude 25.521.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-05-20
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