Earthquake details

Thursday, March 1, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at 13:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ishigaki (Japan - JP), about 40.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.767 and latitude 24.265.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.3 km
Coordinates 24.265, 123.767
UTC time 2018-03-01 13:42:25.770
Location Ishigaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-03-01

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