| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.4 km |
| Coordinates | 32.588, 131.806 |
| UTC time | 2012-01-29 18:18:24.190 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 29, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 18:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nobeoka (Japan - JP), about 13.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.806 and latitude 32.588.
| Location | Nobeoka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-01-29
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