| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 27.428, 129.421 |
| UTC time | 2021-08-24 19:38:03.359 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 24, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 19:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naze (Japan - JP), about 104.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 129.421 and latitude 27.428.
| Location | Uruma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-08-24
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