| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.4 km |
| Coordinates | 43.110, 146.017 |
| UTC time | 2016-01-20 21:53:41.490 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 21:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 43.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.017 and latitude 43.110.
| Location | Nemuro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-01-20
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M 4.4
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M 4.3
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M 4.2
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M 4.3
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M 4.2
Nemuro
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M 4.6
Nemuro
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M 5.2
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