| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.4 km |
| Coordinates | 22.886, 143.890 |
| UTC time | 2021-01-12 07:22:50.289 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at 07:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 876.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.890 and latitude 22.886.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-01-12
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