Earthquake details

Thursday, April 27, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 07:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Katsuren-haebaru (Japan - JP), about 73.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.556 and latitude 26.090.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 26.090, 128.556
UTC time 2023-04-27 07:43:37.769
Location Naha
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-04-27

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