| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.8 km |
| Coordinates | 42.392, 142.665 |
| UTC time | 2021-12-20 16:05:25.749 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 20, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, December 20, 2021 at 16:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Obihiro (Japan - JP), about 73.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.665 and latitude 42.392.
| Location | Tomakomai |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-12-20
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