Earthquake details

Monday, March 12, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, March 12, 2012 at 12:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 267.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.609 and latitude 45.239.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 110.4 km
Coordinates 45.239, 147.609
UTC time 2012-03-12 12:32:46.360
Location Kushiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-03-12

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