Earthquake details

Thursday, May 5, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 09:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Koga (Japan - JP), about 7.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.794 and latitude 36.160.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 65.1 km
Coordinates 36.160, 139.794
UTC time 2022-05-05 09:42:03.414
Location Kasukabe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-05-05

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