Earthquake details

Thursday, March 21, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at 00:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kasukabe (Japan - JP), about 1.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.748 and latitude 35.974.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 45.0 km
Coordinates 35.974, 139.748
UTC time 2024-03-21 00:08:02.844
Location Saitama
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2024-03-21

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