| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.761, 140.313 |
| UTC time | 2012-02-19 05:54:49.680 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 19, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at 05:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachiomiya (Japan - JP), about 23.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.313 and latitude 36.761.
| Location | Hitachiomiya |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-02-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hitachiomiya | 23.3 km |
| Ōtawara | 27.6 km |
| Sakura | 29.4 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 30.2 km |
| Ujiie | 32.1 km |
| Nasushiobara | 32.5 km |
| Hōshakuji | 32.7 km |
| Kuroiso | 32.8 km |
| Yaita | 34.1 km |
| Hitachi | 35.0 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 39.0 km |
| Funaishikawa | 39.8 km |
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