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southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Mag 5.0 (mb) · 2023-08-15 17:07 UTC

Latitude: 24.8191

Longitude: 125.4234

Depth: 38.993 km

Status: reviewed

Countries: Japan

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About This Event

This earthquake of magnitude 5.0 was recorded near southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan, based on data published by the US Geological Survey (USGS).

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