| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.5 km |
| Coordinates | 35.659, 140.772 |
| UTC time | 2017-01-13 03:25:30.740 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 13, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, January 13, 2017 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 9.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.772 and latitude 35.659.
| Location | Asahi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-01-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 9.9 km |
| Asahi | 12.7 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 20.6 km |
| Sōsa | 20.8 km |
| Kamisu | 28.1 km |
| Sanmu | 32.3 km |
| Sawara | 35.0 km |
| Kashima-shi | 36.0 km |
| Katori-shi | 36.2 km |
| Ryōgoku | 37.2 km |
| Tōgane | 38.7 km |
| Yachimata | 41.2 km |
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