Earthquake details

Saturday, January 5, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at 22:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 1114.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 144.569 and latitude 25.823.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 14.3 km
Coordinates 25.823, 144.569
UTC time 2019-01-05 22:54:14.440
Location Volcano Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2019-01-05

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