| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.8 km |
| Coordinates | 42.404, 142.860 |
| UTC time | 2012-08-22 01:33:05.970 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 01:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Obihiro (Japan - JP), about 63.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.860 and latitude 42.404.
| Location | Obihiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-08-22
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