Earthquake details

Thursday, August 28, 2014 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 19:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hyūga (Japan - JP), about 55.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.068 and latitude 32.086.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 32.086, 132.068
UTC time 2014-08-28 19:14:35.550
Location Miyazaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2014-08-28

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