| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 78.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.947, 145.236 |
| UTC time | 2020-01-15 11:31:34.840 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 11:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 50.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.236 and latitude 42.947.
| Location | Kushiro |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-01-15
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