| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.5 km |
| Coordinates | 29.637, 140.521 |
| UTC time | 2018-01-03 21:30:21.940 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 3, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 21:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Omaezaki (Japan region - JA), about 593.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.521 and latitude 29.637.
| Location | Izu Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-01-03
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