| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.1 km |
| Coordinates | 36.396, 141.072 |
| UTC time | 2003-11-14 18:43:51.140 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 14, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, November 14, 2003 at 18:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hitachi (Japan - JP), about 44.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.072 and latitude 36.396.
| Location | Hitachi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-11-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hitachi | 44.1 km |
| Funaishikawa | 45.9 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 48.1 km |
| Katsuta | 48.3 km |
| Inada | 49.9 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 51.7 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 52.2 km |
| Mito | 56.0 km |
| Hokota | 56.9 km |
| Okunoya | 60.1 km |
| Kashima-shi | 61.4 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 62.8 km |
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