Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan region on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 18:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tateyama (Japan region - JA), about 941.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.516 and latitude 27.122.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 15.7 km
Coordinates 27.122, 143.516
UTC time 2023-02-21 18:05:34.251
Location Bonin Islands
Country Japan region (JA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-02-21

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