Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 03:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 72.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.402 and latitude 36.193.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 30.2 km
Coordinates 36.193, 141.402
UTC time 2012-02-14 03:27:50.500
Location Mito
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-02-14

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