| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.9 km |
| Coordinates | 23.448, 142.935 |
| UTC time | 2023-01-23 02:59:43.591 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 23, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan region on Monday, January 23, 2023 at 02:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Saipan (Japan region - JA), about 963.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.935 and latitude 23.448.
| Location | Volcano Islands |
| Country | Japan region (JA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-01-23
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