| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.580, 143.175 |
| UTC time | 1958-04-11 00:58:17.410 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 11, 1958 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, April 11, 1958 at 00:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kamaishi (Japan - JP), about 137.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 143.175 and latitude 38.580.
| Location | Ishinomaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1958-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kamaishi | 137.2 km |
| Ōfunato | 137.8 km |
| Kesennuma | 143.2 km |
| Miyako | 159.6 km |
| Ishinomaki | 164.4 km |
| Yamoto | 171.6 km |
| Higashimatsushima | 174.9 km |
| Tome | 176.1 km |
| Ichinoseki | 181.2 km |
| Ōshū | 184.7 km |
| Mizusawa | 187.4 km |
| Shiogama | 189.0 km |
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