Earthquake details

Thursday, April 23, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 04:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Azumino (Japan - JP), about 16.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.779 and latitude 36.166.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 36.166, 137.779
UTC time 2020-04-23 04:44:23.106
Location Matsumoto
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-04-23

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