| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 193.6 km |
| Coordinates | 42.016, 139.522 |
| UTC time | 2024-08-08 12:49:16.076 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 8, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 12:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hokuto (Japan - JP), about 94.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 139.522 and latitude 42.016.
| Location | Hokuto |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-08-08
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