QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000dg7q
USGS usp000dg7q
15 Feb 2005, 19:46
2 km NNW of Iwatsuki, Japan
A magnitude 5.5 mwb earthquake at 46.2 km depth.
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35.982000, 139.686000
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Event ID
usp000dg7q
Coordinates
35.982, 139.686
Network
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Significance
586