| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 309.6 km |
| Coordinates | 45.718, 142.106 |
| UTC time | 2015-04-23 14:31:40.590 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 23, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at 14:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wakkanai (Japan - JP), about 48.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.106 and latitude 45.718.
| Location | Wakkanai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-04-23
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M 4.2
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M 4.3
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M 4.0
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M 4.7
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M 4.2
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M 4.5
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