QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usc000tda9
USGS usc000tda9
8 Jan 2015, 18:42
21 km W of Shibetsu, Japan
A magnitude 5.3 mww earthquake at 132.3 km depth.
Published location
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43.691700, 144.868500
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Event ID
usc000tda9
Coordinates
43.6917, 144.8685
Network
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Significance
432