| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.4 km |
| Coordinates | 35.651, 140.728 |
| UTC time | 2020-01-31 16:11:21.024 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 31, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 16:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Asahi (Japan - JP), about 10.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.728 and latitude 35.651.
| Location | Asahi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-01-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Asahi | 10.1 km |
| Hasaki | 13.2 km |
| Yōkaichiba | 17.0 km |
| Sōsa | 17.4 km |
| Kamisu | 27.9 km |
| Sanmu | 28.2 km |
| Sawara | 33.0 km |
| Ryōgoku | 33.5 km |
| Katori-shi | 34.3 km |
| Tōgane | 34.6 km |
| Kashima-shi | 35.8 km |
| Yachimata | 37.2 km |
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