| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.569, 143.528 |
| UTC time | 2024-02-24 10:17:39.491 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 24, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 10:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 136.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.528 and latitude 39.569.
| Location | Kesennuma |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-02-24
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