| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.7 km |
| Coordinates | 23.462, 143.024 |
| UTC time | 2018-04-15 00:10:44.050 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 15, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at 00:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 962.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.024 and latitude 23.462.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-04-15
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