| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 46.3 km |
| Coordinates | 36.748, 141.383 |
| UTC time | 2001-09-04 14:54:40.310 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 4, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, September 4, 2001 at 14:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iwaki (Japan - JP), about 55.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.383 and latitude 36.748.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-09-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iwaki | 55.8 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 56.7 km |
| Hitachi | 67.5 km |
| Funaishikawa | 79.4 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 79.4 km |
| Inada | 85.0 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 85.3 km |
| Katsuta | 86.1 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 89.9 km |
| Mito | 94.5 km |
| Okunoya | 100.7 km |
| Hokota | 102.2 km |
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