| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 36.301, 141.662 |
| UTC time | 1943-04-11 14:46:00.310 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 11, 1943 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Sunday, April 11, 1943 at 14:46 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachi (Japan - JP), about 96.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.662 and latitude 36.301.
| Location | Hitachi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1943-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hitachi | 96.5 km |
| Hasaki | 97.8 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 97.9 km |
| Kashima-shi | 98.8 km |
| Funaishikawa | 99.9 km |
| Kamisu | 100.2 km |
| Katsuta | 101.6 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 101.6 km |
| Inada | 103.7 km |
| Hokota | 104.2 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 105.3 km |
| Iwaki | 108.6 km |
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