| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.0 km |
| Coordinates | 34.577, 141.740 |
| UTC time | 2018-02-24 08:35:42.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 24, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 08:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isumi (Japan - JP), about 142.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.740 and latitude 34.577.
| Location | Chiba |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-02-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Isumi | 142.0 km |
| Hasaki | 153.0 km |
| Kamogawa | 160.6 km |
| Asahi | 161.1 km |
| Mobara | 162.1 km |
| Ōamishirasato | 163.8 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 165.5 km |
| Tōgane | 165.5 km |
| Sōsa | 166.6 km |
| Ōami | 166.7 km |
| Sanmu | 167.9 km |
| Minamibōsō | 173.3 km |
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