Earthquake details

Sunday, July 23, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 15:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 139.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.488 and latitude 40.039.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 40.039, 143.488
UTC time 2017-07-23 15:35:40.930
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-07-23

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