Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 14:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Uwajima (Japan - JP), about 18.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 132.365 and latitude 33.250.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 32.0 km
Coordinates 33.250, 132.365
UTC time 2024-04-17 14:14:46.694
Location Uwajima
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2024-04-17

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