| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.518, 141.335 |
| UTC time | 2014-09-24 12:45:46.920 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 12:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 33.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.335 and latitude 37.518.
| Location | Minami-Sōma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-09-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 33.8 km |
| Sōma | 47.1 km |
| Tamura | 65.4 km |
| Iwaki | 65.7 km |
| Kakuda | 71.0 km |
| Watari | 71.6 km |
| Iwanuma | 77.6 km |
| Nihommatsu | 79.9 km |
| Date | 80.7 km |
| Fukushima | 80.8 km |
| Natori-shi | 82.4 km |
| Motomiya | 82.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
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M 5.0
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M 4.2
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M 4.5
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M 4.0
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M 4.2
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M 4.5
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53.9 km |
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