| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.0 km |
| Coordinates | 23.650, 142.707 |
| UTC time | 2022-05-01 21:57:49.305 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 1, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at 21:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 992.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.707 and latitude 23.650.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-05-01
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