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USGS us1000jm4k

27 Mar 2019, 00:11

45 km E of Takanabe, Japan

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 16.6 km depth.

Depth16.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 45 km E of Takanabe, Japan?

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32.157200, 131.979100

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000jm4k
Coordinates
32.1572, 131.9791
Network
us
Significance
420