Earthquake details

Friday, February 19, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, February 19, 2021 at 16:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 100.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.715 and latitude 40.727.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 32.3 km
Coordinates 40.727, 142.715
UTC time 2021-02-19 16:16:27.337
Location Aomori
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-02-19

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