| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.9 km |
| Coordinates | 35.337, 141.199 |
| UTC time | 2018-01-09 22:30:19.090 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 22:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 55.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.199 and latitude 35.337.
| Location | Sakura |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-01-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 55.2 km |
| Asahi | 65.3 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 71.4 km |
| Sōsa | 72.1 km |
| Isumi | 73.1 km |
| Sanmu | 77.9 km |
| Kamisu | 78.8 km |
| Tōgane | 79.1 km |
| Ōamishirasato | 79.2 km |
| Ōami | 82.5 km |
| Mobara | 82.5 km |
| Kashima-shi | 86.1 km |
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