| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.0 km |
| Coordinates | 31.801, 131.887 |
| UTC time | 2019-05-09 22:43:23.033 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 9, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 22:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyazaki (Japan - JP), about 46.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.887 and latitude 31.801.
| Location | Miyazaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-05-09
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