Earthquake details

Thursday, January 14, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Obihiro (Japan - JP), about 110.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.781 and latitude 41.972.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 46.0 km
Coordinates 41.972, 142.781
UTC time 2016-01-14 03:25:33.640
Location Sapporo
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2016-01-14

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