Earthquake strikes Kyushu island
Centered at 33.0N, 131.9E the quake struck at a depth of about 60km, said Japan’s weather agency.
The quake registered “5+” on Japan’s seismic intensity scale of 1-7.
EQ Details
Magnitude: 5.7Mw
Location: 33.0N, 131.9E
Depth: 60km
Date/Time: 2015-07-12 at 17:52:06 UTC
Aftershocks: 4.3Mw (31.4N, 131.9E; depth=40 km)
Nearby nuclear power stations:
- Ikata Nuclear Power station
- Sendai Nuclear Power station
- Genkai Nuclear Power station