| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.3 km |
| Coordinates | 40.556, 142.066 |
| UTC time | 2019-12-19 06:21:33.362 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 19, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 06:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 48.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.066 and latitude 40.556.
| Location | Hachinohe |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-12-19
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