M5.2 earthquake - 187 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
2532 d ago · 10 Nov 2019, 10:46 UTC 187 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
What happened
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 187 km ENE of Miyako, Japan on 10 Nov 2019, 10:46 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Miyako, about 188 km away in Iwate, Japan.
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