Japan Earthquake: M 5.1 - Southern Tokachi Region, Hokkaido

Date & time: 2023-08-18 18:33:04 (UTC)
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, Aug 19, 2023 at 3:33 am
Latitude/ Longitude: 42°24'00.0"N 143°06'00.0"E
Epicenter: Kita 1 Sen Kamitoyoi, Hiroo, Hiroo District, Hokkaido 089-2448, Japan
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 50.0 km


Waveform
Listen to the waveform as audio:

Nearby towns/cities
  • 20.1 km (12.5 mi) W of Hiroo, Hokkaido, Japan
  • 28.5 km (17.7 mi) NE of Urakawa, Hokkaido, Japan
  • 56.7 km (35.2 mi) E of Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan
  • 68.2 km (42.4 mi) S of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan
  • 162.6 km (101.1 mi) ESE of Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) Scale:
  • III - Niikappu Town, Shinhidaka Town, Urakawa Town, Samani Town, Makubetsu Town, Ikeda Town, Urahoro Town, Sarabetsu Village, Taiki Town, 
  • II - Erimo Town, Obihiro City, Otofuke Town, Shimizu Town, Memuro Town, Toyokoro Town, Hombetsu Town, Nakasatsunai Village, Hiroo Town, Shinshinotsu Village, Kita Ward, Higashi Ward, Shiraishi Ward, Atsubetsu Ward, Kiyota Ward, Ebetsu City, Chitose City, Eniwa City, Hakodate City, Iwamizawa City, Bibai City, Mikasa City, Namporo Town, Naganuma Town, Date City, Muroran City, Tomakomai City, Noboribetsu City, Shiraoi Town, Atsuma Town, Abira Town, Mukawa Town, Biratori Town, Shikaoi Town, Shintoku Town, Ashoro Town, Kushiro City, Shiranuka Town

Sources:
  • JMA: M 5.1 - Southern Tokachi Region, Hokkaido
  • USGS: M 4.9 - 20 km W of Hiroo, Japan
  • IRIS 

Find us on

Post a Comment

Previous Post Next Post