Earthquake details

Saturday, September 15, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 00:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nago (Japan - JP), about 165.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.643 and latitude 26.730.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 9.3 km
Coordinates 26.730, 129.643
UTC time 2018-09-15 00:08:21.430
Location Okinawa
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-09-15

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