Earthquake details

Saturday, August 25, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 14:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Obihiro (Japan - JP), about 60.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.913 and latitude 42.419.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 54.5 km
Coordinates 42.419, 142.913
UTC time 2012-08-25 14:16:17.080
Location Obihiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-08-25

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