Earthquake details

Friday, February 20, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, February 20, 2015 at 04:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 142.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.587 and latitude 39.824.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 39.824, 143.587
UTC time 2015-02-20 04:25:23.380
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2015-02-20

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