Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 16, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 10:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Japan - JP), about 337.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 149.554 and latitude 44.294.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 44.294, 149.554
UTC time 2022-08-16 10:59:33.429
Location Nemuro
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-08-16

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