| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.211, 142.644 |
| UTC time | 2023-01-03 07:08:35.706 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 3, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 07:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kuji (Japan - JP), about 74.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.644 and latitude 40.211.
| Location | Miyako |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-01-03
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