Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 24, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 10:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Misawa (Japan - JP), about 99.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.432 and latitude 41.103.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 31.0 km
Coordinates 41.103, 142.432
UTC time 2018-01-24 10:51:19.090
Location Misawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2018-01-24

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