| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.455, 141.498 |
| UTC time | 2016-09-02 13:29:37.300 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 2, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, September 2, 2016 at 13:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 132.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.498 and latitude 34.455.
| Location | Chiba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-09-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Isumi | 132.0 km |
| Kamogawa | 146.4 km |
| Mobara | 154.0 km |
| Hasaki | 154.7 km |
| Ōamishirasato | 157.3 km |
| Minamibōsō | 157.4 km |
| Tōgane | 159.7 km |
| Ōami | 159.9 km |
| Asahi | 160.3 km |
| Tateyama | 160.4 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 163.3 km |
| Sanmu | 163.5 km |
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