| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.4 km |
| Coordinates | 32.634, 132.102 |
| UTC time | 2017-03-02 14:53:42.590 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 2, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 14:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saiki (Japan - JP), about 40.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.102 and latitude 32.634.
| Location | Nobeoka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-03-02
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