Earthquake details

Friday, March 11, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 06:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Miyako (Japan - JP), about 31.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.576 and latitude 39.599.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 39.599, 141.576
UTC time 2011-03-11 06:41:01.450
Location Morioka
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-11

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