| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 28.4 km |
| Coordinates | 36.823, 141.824 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-11 07:28:12.360 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 11, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 07:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iwaki (Japan - JP), about 87.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.824 and latitude 36.823.
| Location | Iwaki |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iwaki | 87.4 km |
| Kitaibaraki | 95.9 km |
| Hitachi | 107.7 km |
| Minami-Sōma | 116.9 km |
| Funaishikawa | 119.1 km |
| Hitachi-ota | 119.6 km |
| Inada | 124.6 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 124.6 km |
| Katsuta | 125.3 km |
| Tamura | 127.7 km |
| Hitachiomiya | 130.1 km |
| Mito | 133.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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137.7 km |
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M 4.1
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74.7 km |
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M 4.2
Iwaki
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61.8 km |
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M 4.5
Minami-Sōma
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:28 UTC
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101.5 km |
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M 4.3
Iwaki
Japan · 2026-02-15 08:28 UTC
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60.1 km |
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M 4.6
Iwaki
Japan · 2026-02-03 09:03 UTC
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71.1 km |
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M 4.3
Mito
Japan · 2026-01-30 18:47 UTC
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114.3 km |
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M 4.0
Hitachiomiya
Japan · 2026-01-23 21:20 UTC
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135.2 km |
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