| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.8 km |
| Coordinates | 28.573, 142.488 |
| UTC time | 2015-01-18 04:27:43.910 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 18, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 04:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 755.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.488 and latitude 28.573.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-01-18
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