Earthquake details

Friday, February 11, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, February 11, 2000 at 07:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yuzawa (Japan - JP), about 27.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.781 and latitude 39.047.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	39.047, 140.781
UTC time	2000-02-11 07:08:38.870

Location	Ichinoseki
Country	Japan (JP)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2000-02-11

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Yuzawa	27.7 km
Mizusawa	31.9 km
Ichinoseki	33.8 km
Ōshū	35.0 km
Yokote	36.0 km
Kurihara	38.1 km
Kitakami	39.1 km
Hanamaki	47.3 km
Tome	49.7 km
Daisen	50.6 km
Ōmagari	51.7 km
Shinjō	52.5 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.6 Ishinomaki Japan · 2026-04-12 13:00 UTC	119.3 km
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M 4.3 Ishinomaki Japan · 2026-04-04 03:16 UTC	109.8 km
M 5.0 Ishinomaki Japan · 2026-04-02 00:52 UTC	121.2 km
M 4.4 Sendai Japan · 2026-03-30 19:05 UTC	132.1 km
M 4.3 Ishinomaki Japan · 2026-03-30 01:05 UTC	119.0 km
M 4.4 Ishinomaki Japan · 2026-03-06 20:35 UTC	131.6 km
M 4.0 Ishinomaki Japan · 2026-02-24 04:27 UTC	109.1 km

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