Earthquake details

Friday, September 23, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, September 23, 2016 at 00:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 141.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.637 and latitude 34.462.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 34.462, 141.637
UTC time 2016-09-23 00:14:34.700
Location Chiba
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2016-09-23

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