| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.8 km |
| Coordinates | 41.068, 142.996 |
| UTC time | 2019-08-28 23:46:40.132 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 23:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hachinohe (Japan - JP), about 141.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.996 and latitude 41.068.
| Location | Aomori |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-08-28
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