| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.639, 142.001 |
| UTC time | 2018-09-05 18:17:10.470 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 18:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tomakomai (Japan - JP), about 32.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.001 and latitude 42.639.
| Location | Tomakomai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-09-05
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