| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 77.9 km |
| Coordinates | 37.322, 141.381 |
| UTC time | 2020-02-12 10:37:18.660 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 10:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Minami-Sōma (Japan - JP), about 49.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.381 and latitude 37.322.
| Location | Minami-Sōma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-02-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Minami-Sōma | 49.3 km |
| Iwaki | 53.5 km |
| Sōma | 65.9 km |
| Tamura | 69.8 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 81.8 km |
| Sukagawa | 88.4 km |
| Nihommatsu | 88.6 km |
| Kōriyama | 88.7 km |
| Motomiya | 89.3 km |
| Kakuda | 90.3 km |
| Watari | 92.1 km |
| Fukushima | 93.7 km |
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