| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 74.0 km |
| Coordinates | 35.898, 139.784 |
| UTC time | 2016-09-13 10:12:26.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 10:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Koshigaya (Japan - JP), about 0.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.784 and latitude 35.898.
| Location | Saitama |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-09-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Koshigaya | 0.9 km |
| Yoshikawa | 5.2 km |
| Sōka | 7.0 km |
| Hatogaya-honchō | 8.1 km |
| Noda | 9.4 km |
| Yashio | 9.7 km |
| Kasukabe | 10.0 km |
| Misato, Saitama | 10.8 km |
| Iwatsuki | 10.9 km |
| Saitama | 11.6 km |
| Nagareyama | 11.6 km |
| Kawaguchi | 12.3 km |
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