| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 516.0 km |
| Coordinates | 28.697, 138.202 |
| UTC time | 2021-10-17 21:59:51.596 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 17, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at 21:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tanabe (Japan region - JA), about 622.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 138.202 and latitude 28.697.
| Location | Bonin Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-10-17
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