Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 06:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hyūga (Japan - JP), about 53.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.105 and latitude 32.151.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 19.0 km
Coordinates 32.151, 132.105
UTC time 2019-03-27 06:38:03.640
Location Miyazaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2019-03-27

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