Earthquake details

Sunday, February 22, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 02:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 151.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.621 and latitude 40.076.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 40.076, 143.621
UTC time 2015-02-22 02:53:42.230
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2015-02-22

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