| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 39.0 km |
| Coordinates | 32.728, 132.039 |
| UTC time | 2022-01-21 16:08:37.210 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 21, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, January 21, 2022 at 16:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saiki (Japan - JP), about 27.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.039 and latitude 32.728.
| Location | Nobeoka |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2022-01-21
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