| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.418, 141.010 |
| UTC time | 1985-03-11 03:01:21.060 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 11, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Monday, March 11, 1985 at 03:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachi (Japan - JP), about 38.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.010 and latitude 36.418.
| Location | Hitachi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hitachi | 38.1 km |
| Funaishikawa | 40.1 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 42.6 km |
| Katsuta | 42.9 km |
| Inada | 44.2 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 45.6 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 47.2 km |
| Mito | 50.8 km |
| Hokota | 53.4 km |
| Okunoya | 55.3 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 56.7 km |
| Omitama | 59.4 km |
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