Earthquake details

Sunday, September 21, 2014 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at 17:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 752.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.597 and latitude 27.940.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 491.2 km
Coordinates 27.940, 139.597
UTC time 2014-09-21 17:32:05.010
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2014-09-21

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