Earthquake details

Friday, August 14, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, August 14, 2015 at 04:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Obihiro (Japan - JP), about 30.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.182 and latitude 42.645.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 87.3 km
Coordinates 42.645, 143.182
UTC time 2015-08-14 04:43:44.730
Location Obihiro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2015-08-14

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