Earthquake details

Monday, February 16, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, February 16, 2015 at 23:06 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 83.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.881 and latitude 39.856.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 23.0 km
Coordinates 39.856, 142.881
UTC time 2015-02-16 23:06:28.270
Location Miyako
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2015-02-16

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