Earthquake details

Sunday, January 13, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 03:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.156 and latitude 39.182.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 60.0 km
Coordinates 39.182, 142.156
UTC time 2013-01-13 03:17:43.790
Location Kamaishi
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2013-01-13

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