Earthquake details

Sunday, August 26, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 05:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 336.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.559 and latitude 44.244.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 44.244, 149.559
UTC time 2018-08-26 05:57:12.230
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-08-26

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