Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 17:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hirara (Japan - JP), about 105.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.022 and latitude 25.717.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 7.9 km
Coordinates 25.717, 125.022
UTC time 2021-10-05 17:30:27.213
Location Miyakojima
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-10-05

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