Earthquake details

Friday, March 11, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 06:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Misawa (Japan - JP), about 18.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.605 and latitude 40.668.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 44.9 km
Coordinates 40.668, 141.605
UTC time 2011-03-11 06:49:57.540
Location Hachinohe
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-03-11

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