Earthquake details

Monday, May 12, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 14:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mutsu (Japan - JP), about 76.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 142.043 and latitude 41.587.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 60.7 km
Coordinates 41.587, 142.043
UTC time 2025-05-12 14:54:29.916
Location Mutsu
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-05-12

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