| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.718, 142.530 |
| UTC time | 2012-08-14 12:06:14.860 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 12:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 741.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.530 and latitude 28.718.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-08-14
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