Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 08:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 117.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.683 and latitude 23.383.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 23.383, 123.683
UTC time 2013-05-21 08:25:53.620
Location Ishigaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2013-05-21

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