| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 6.8 km |
| Coordinates | 36.166, 141.562 |
| UTC time | 2011-03-11 08:19:24.380 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 11, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 08:19 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hasaki (Japan - JP), about 81.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 141.562 and latitude 36.166.
| Location | Hitachi |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hasaki | 81.4 km |
| Kashima-shi | 85.5 km |
| Kamisu | 86.0 km |
| Hokota | 94.0 km |
| Hitachi | 94.9 km |
| Funaishikawa | 95.3 km |
| Katsuta | 95.4 km |
| Hitachi-Naka | 95.7 km |
| Asahi | 96.2 km |
| Namegata | 97.5 km |
| Inada | 98.4 km |
| Katori-shi | 100.2 km |
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