| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.0 km |
| Coordinates | 25.511, 127.182 |
| UTC time | 2012-02-27 16:29:25.420 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 27, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, February 27, 2012 at 16:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Itoman (Japan - JP), about 84.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.182 and latitude 25.511.
| Location | Naha |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-02-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Itoman | 84.1 km |
| Yaese | 88.7 km |
| Tomigusuku | 90.3 km |
| Nanjō | 91.7 km |
| Naha | 92.6 km |
| Kanegusuku | 93.8 km |
| Urasoe | 99.7 km |
| Nishihara | 100.0 km |
| Ginowan | 101.8 km |
| Okinawa | 110.8 km |
| Yomitan | 114.0 km |
| Katsuren-haebaru | 114.8 km |
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M 4.5
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M 4.7
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M 4.4
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M 4.3
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M 4.1
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M 4.5
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136.8 km |
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