Earthquake details

Sunday, May 10, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at 23:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachi (Japan - JP), about 50.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.127 and latitude 36.357.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 31.0 km
Coordinates 36.357, 141.127
UTC time 2020-05-10 23:58:33.700
Location Iwaki
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-05-10

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