| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 38.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.895, 142.005 |
| UTC time | 2020-04-19 20:39:05.639 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 19, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at 20:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ōfunato (Japan - JP), about 31.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.005 and latitude 38.895.
| Location | Kesennuma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2020-04-19
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