QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usb000jw8u
USGS usb000jw8u
19 Sept 2013, 18:25
8 km WNW of Iwaki, Japan
A magnitude 5.4 mwb earthquake at 8 km depth.
Published location
Where is 8 km WNW of Iwaki, Japan?
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37.067400, 140.787900
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Event ID
usb000jw8u
Coordinates
37.0674, 140.7879
Network
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Significance
495