| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.6 km |
| Coordinates | 23.355, 142.805 |
| UTC time | 2015-04-08 18:04:43.430 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at 18:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 957.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.805 and latitude 23.355.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-04-08
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